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    pay back the banks. Black Tuesday was one of the biggest causes that led to The Great Depression. The Great Depression hurt America in almost every way possible politically‚ economically‚ and socially. This was a huge turning point in American history that will not be forgotten.

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    oblivious to what this meant for our country. I was emotional myself. This was such a tragic event and I didn’t think it would be an event that would affect my life the way that it did. I think I was too young at the time to truly understand the seriousness that would come out of the attacks of 9/11. This tragic event changed America in so many ways. This event in history affected me in many different ways. For the next few year of my life things were very hectic and chaotic and I was still in high school

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    Mexican President‚ Vicente Fox‚ on November 2005. "Gentleman do not put with me‚ because you get out stung”. He said that because many of the 28 countries that they endorsed the proposal of the Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas (ALCA) (English: Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA)).

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    people are aware of the people and events that influenced her as she grew up‚ or all of the work she did for the NAACP‚ but none of that changed the world as much as all of the work that she did on integrating buses. As important as her one famous event was‚ Rosa Parks did so much more than fight for a bus seat. Rosa Parks would never have done the work she has done in her later life if she did not have the childhood that she had. When her mom‚ had Rosa in Pine Level‚ Alabama on February 4th‚ 1913

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    more. Rosa Parks changed the world because she was one of many voices that started a movement that changed the lives of millions of people. She showed America that everybody deserves equality and respect. She left a legacy as America’s “ Mother of freedom movements.” Rosa Parks changed the world by giving voting rights to African Americans‚ she did this by noticing the amount of segregation in voting. For example the African Americans had to take a test to prove that they could vote‚

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    the war that changed all America at the end of the it. It was that the north did not want slavery but for everyone to freedom and live there own live. But the south did not agree with the north on how they wanted to be freedom instead of slavery. So the south decide to fight against the north to keep slavery and make them do all the work. So the south began the war with the north to make sure that the north know that the south will fight to keep slavery. But the north did not want the south to take

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    Orville and Wilbur Wright were self taught. They did not go to college and learned how to fix things by watching their mother when they were growing up. This knowledge led to them inventing many gadgets and also began the age of flight. The Wright Brothers are an excellent examples of American revolutionaries because they changed the way we travel‚ changed the way wars are fought‚ and contributed to the new convenient way of life we have now in America. Before the airplane‚ we relied on trains to travel

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    shape America as a founding father‚ in ways such as politics and government. One of the most famous quotes from him is “Those who stand for nothing fall for anything” (Alexander Hamilton). Born on the small West British Indies island of Nevis‚ Alexander was made to be a historical figure of importance. He had shown signs of great intelligence starting after a hurricane hit his hometown‚ and he wrote essays non-stop. He was one of the hardest working founding fathers of America‚ who did a lot

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    and Women’s suffrage‚ prohibition played a big role in the shaping of America today though it was years ago. Historically the era is still a little fresh considering America’s timeline from establishment to now. Women for the most part had a very universal outlook on the consumption and distribution of alcohol‚ get rid of it. The point of this paper is to give insight of the effect of prohibition on the working class in America. A book along with other sources helped very much to support this thesis

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    To start off his presidency the United States was in the Great Depression. As president he did accomplish a lot. During the first “100 days” he started the recovery process. During this time he temporarily closed the banks. And worked with Congress to work on the recovery programs. During this time also when he was working with Congress he set up alphabet agencies. He set up AAA(Agricultural Adjustment Administration) and the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps). He also established other agencies

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