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    Revolution of 1800

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    Thomas Jefferson gained the presidency in the election of 1800. The election and subsequent shift in the government control was dubbed the “the Revolution of 1800.” It signaled the inundation of the Democratic Republican ideals in the Presidency and Congress in contrast to the Federalist ideals of the Adam’s administration. The election of 1800 was a revolutionary election for it significantly altered economics by resulting in lowering and removing taxes like the Whiskey Tax and government expenditures

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    Westward Expansion

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    The westward expansion‚ which started in the 1820s‚ was one of the biggest steps forward our country has ever taken. It nearly tripled the size of our country and increased the population by monstrous amounts. It also improved the economy greatly though agricultural means‚ prompted political leaders to sent people to explore (Lewis and Clark)‚ started a civil war‚ motivated huge amounts of people to move west‚ and almost destroyed our country. The expansion was magnified greatly by the

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    In the mid 1800’s in the United States of America there was a great divide between the Northern and Southern states when it came to the belief in slavery. Inspired by the language of the Declaration of Independence and the colonies’ struggle for freedom from the British‚ many Americans in the North wanted to abolish in the United States. While the Northern states that were part of the Union seemed to be more industrialized and relied less on slave labor‚ so it was a foreign and deplorable practice

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    The Colonists’ Sense of Identity and Unity By the eve of the revolution‚ the colonists had developed a sense of their identity and unity as Americans to a great extent. The colonists had their own vocabulary by this time. The colonists also had rights that were not available in Great Britain. The colonies had united for the first time during the French and Indian War‚ so they already had experience fighting for a common cause. Before the revolution against Great Britain‚ the colonists knew

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    Supra Phrasal Unity

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    So a supra-phrasal unit may be defined as a combination of sentences presenting a structural and semantic unity backed up byrhythmic and melodic unity. Any SPU will lose its unity if it suffers breaking.But what are the principles on which the singling out of an SPU can be maintained? In order to give an answer to this question‚ it is first of all necessary to deepen our understanding of the term utterance. As a stylistic term the word ’utterance’ must be expanded. Any utterance from a stylistic

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    they needed by hand or by basic machines. This meant that production took a much greater time for construction and that the individuals that made certain products had to be specifically trained to master that skill. This would all change by the mid 1800s with the start of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain.  “Industrialization refers to a process that transformed agrarian and handicraft-centered economies into economies distinguished by industry and machine manufacture.” (Bentley 492) The

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    Unity and Identity in the Colonies Austin Ray Because of several events that preceded and lead to it‚ Colonists had developed strong senses of both identity and unity as Americans by the eve of the Revolution. The French and Indian War was one of the initial events that played a pivotal role in establishing unity amongst the colonists. Winning the war was crucial to the colonists because a loss to the French would result in a loss of British superiority. A British victory would enable colonists

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    tension between national perspectives of the relationship between EU and national law‚ and the CJEU’s perspective. “European law is based on two fundamental legal doctrines‚ direct effect and supremacy.”1 The doctrine of supremacy‚ which has no formal basis in the original Treaty of European Community‚2 was first established by the European Court of Justice in the case of Flaminio Costa v ENEL3. The ECJ concluded in Costa that when conflicts arise‚ EU law always prevails over national law. Moreover

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    assistance) that have been instilled by their fore-father have helped in achieving peace between the people ’s groups. They have yet find this quality in any other nations of the world. The largest country‚ both in area and population‚ in Southeast Asia is the Republic of Indonesia. It consists of 13‚677 islands that cover 741‚101 square miles (1‚919‚443 square kilometers) of land along the equator between the Indian and Pacific oceans. With a population of more than 210 million‚ it ranks as

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    American Expansion

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    American Expansion American Expansion from 1800 to 1848 benefitted the nation but at great cost. Nineteenth century was a time of remarkable growth and expansion in America. It was the century when America had grown with the addition of Texas‚ Louisiana and the land added through the war with Mexico. It was the century marked by the migration of settlers to the West of the continent because of the gold rush and desire for novelties. The idea of Manifest Destiny spread quickly throughout the

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