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    today have slowly forgotten how our society came to be. The first Americans had to struggle a ton to get to where we are today. Colonists of America had to develop European settlement and nation building by introducing the political‚ social‚ and cultural exploration of each colony. The colonists had to build communities with these explorations to help control and grow the colonies. The three colonies that started America included New England‚ Middle‚ and Southern. Settlers had to explore new areas to

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    of dollars. Europe had to deal with a divided Germany and a divided Berlin where half of the country was under communist rule and the other half was under Democratic rule. The people of Berlin were in desperate need and Truman sent food‚ medicine‚ fuel‚ and clothing. In contrast‚ America was stronger and more prosperous than before. A sense of nationalism spread all throughout the country similar to the sense of pride after World War I. The Americans were optimistic‚ they had money in their pockets

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    America has always been a land full of promise for its’ inhabitants. Americas Puritan founders promoted a lifestyle of freedom and exceptional growth. United States foreign relations often contributed to the overall well being and ways of life of the American people. The year 1898 was a major turning point in American foreign relations. America’s participation in war has drastically changed our order of constitution. War has also changed the way American people live their lives. The course of the

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    INSTRUCTOR:. Many historians cite the 1920s as the decade in which America entered the "modern era." Given the myriad labels attached to this decade‚ this essay focuses on the broader context of all those movements under the umbrella term "modernism." First‚ what is modernism and why did it apply to the 1920s (as opposed to earlier decades)? What ideologies or beliefs had changed by the 1920s that qualified this decade as "modern" for America? Second‚ to expand on those changes‚ what new issues/events/movements

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    language‚ culture‚ math‚ science‚ philosophy‚ the arts‚ and in other ways. They shaped the modern world‚ and a lot of things that we have now wouldn’t exist without them. Math‚ science‚ philosophy‚ and the arts were all impacted by Greece because of many different people. For example‚ Pythagoras created the Pythagorean Theorem‚ which we still use in math today‚ Archimedes discovered pi‚ and Aristotle studied plants‚ animals and rocks‚ devised experiments to find out about the world‚ which modern scientists

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    How Slavery still influences America Slavery isn’t a short sweet story (as illustrated above). Slavery (a form of forced labor)‚ contrary to common belief in the USA‚ did not start in the Americas‚ nor was it restricted to black African people; it has existed in almost all cultures and continents‚ and even exists to this day‚ in one form or another‚ in some places. Slavery has affected how people live‚ for good‚ and bad. Slavery made slave owners lives much easier as they get the slaves to do

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    Shakespeare’s world compared to the modern world By: Boston Williams There are many difference and similarities within the world we live in today and the world that Shakespeare lived in. The literal‚ physical playhouse was different in many ways‚ the crowd shares some similarities and quite a lot of differences. The rights between the people now have also changed and the way we have organized the playhouse. Some of these differences are extreme and some are very little and have hardly changed at

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    How Music Shaped our Culture Hum 176 11/2/2012 Music is a mass market in the United States‚ resulting in a strong influence throughout the nation’s culture. Youth culture in particular has been impacted since the explosion of rock n roll in the 1950’s. As the market continues to expand with each generation‚ an increasingly wider demographic felt the impact of music on daily life. The introduction of new technology contributed as well with music becoming easier to obtain and distribute. As

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    What is Realism? Realism is the movement toward representing reality as it actually is‚ in art. Realistic drama is an attempt to portray real life on stage‚ a movement away from the conventional melodramas and sentimental comedies of the 1700s. It is expressed in theatre through the use of symbolism‚ character development‚ stage setting and storyline and is exemplified in plays such as Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House and Anton Chekhov’s The Three Sisters. The arrival of realism was indeed good

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    creating new jobs with much labor‚ that was more less skilled. Also you didn’t work for yourself or at your own timing you worked for a boss and you had to work as hard as you were told so it was challenging back then for factory workers. Another important thing was that the job conditions in the factories were very depressing and dreary. A lot of the workers had to work even harder pushing themselves. The hours

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