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    20th Century Education As the 19th century was the Progressive era‚ the 20th century was inclusivism and the idea of education for all. Kindergartens were in most public school programs by 1910. State controlled free public education was the rule. School attendance was mandatory‚ education was universal. Public schools did not force parents to use the public schools‚ so parochial schools and other private schools were viable options. All racial‚ religious and ethnic groups should have

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    Compromise of 1850 The Compromise of 1850 was made in 1850‚ to help the problem of California being turned into a free or slave state. In order to please the North‚ it proposed California would be admitted as a free state and the slave trade would be abolished in Washington D.C. In order to please the South it proposed that Congress would not pass laws regarding slavery for the rest of the territories won from Mexico‚ and Congress would pass a stronger law to help slaveholders recapture runaway slaves

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    The Missouri Compromise The Missouri Compromise‚ written by Henry Clay‚ attempted to limit the slavery boundaries; it was later declared unconstitutional and is also considered one of many events that led to the American Civil War. The compromise became a precedent for settling subsequent North and South disagreements over slavery and duty issues‚ and it remained in effect until rescinded by the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854. The Missouri Compromise eased tensions between the North and the South

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    Analytical Essay On The Atlanta Compromise Address Booker T. Washington is one of the most respected and influential African American figures in American history‚ Mr. Washington was born into slavery and was freed by the Emancipation Proclamation. His peaceful personality along with his exceptional education in many different studies turned him into a well-rounded individual. Washington wanted blacks and whites to become partners and strive for both races to succeed. He delivered his most famous

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    Explain the causes of the Korean War The Korean War began in 1950 when Communist North Korea crossed the 38th parallel into Capitalist South Korea‚ however‚ it was not just an ordinary civil war‚ it involved 3 of the world’s biggest superpowers of the time‚ USA‚ China and Russia. Ultimately‚ their fight was indirectly played out in this small country. However‚ the main causes of the war can be debated. The cause of the war can be traced back to 1945 when the war ended and Korea was split between

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    foundation of the New World‚ compromises and negotiations kept the nation as one. However‚ until the mid-19th century‚ America attempted to solve their disputes through compromises‚ but due to their constant issues of slavery‚ compromises were no longer supportive. During 1820-1860‚ several reasons in the political views on slavery eventually led to the termination of compromise. Henry Clay‚ the Great Compromiser‚ generated the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and the Compromise of 1850 in order to maintain

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    These failed compromises served purposes other than their intended ones. They served to “feed the extremist factions” in each of the divided sections of America. The deterioration of these compromises aided the progression of groups like the Radical Republicans‚ Know- Nothings‚ Free-Soil Party‚ and Abolitionists. One of the compromises that served to feed these factions was the Missouri Compromise. As stated before‚ this compromise debated on the admission Maine and Missouri as slave or free states

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    these four years‚ a rough estimate of 620‚000 soldiers lives would be lost. The Civil War would become one of the bloodiest and deadliest conflicts the United States would ever see. However‚ while slavery was a major cause of this war‚ it was not the only factor‚ there were several other causes and factors which led to war. One of the several factors which led to the Civil War was the economy. While for the most part‚ the North and South economies were in good shape for their time‚ their economies

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    continue to exist as the largest slaveholding country in the world. The civil war was the United States bloodiest war in America history. It was a war when this great nation was divide. The north versus the south. The civil war happened because of three major issues economics‚ slavery‚ and states right. The civil war had many names‚ Native southerner‚ calls it the Civil War.

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    Since the time of British colonization in the New World‚ sectionalism had played a major role in American politics. Differing geographies and climates had lent to development of varying types of economies. While he north dominated shipbuilding and trade‚ the South became dependent on the exploration of cotton‚ rice‚ tobacco‚ and indigo for revenue. Such contrasting economies ultimately led to different attitudes towards the welfare of the nation‚ particularly those which involved slavery‚ and views

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