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    be brave and become a spy. Everyone agrees that Harvey was a spy‚ but some say it was too dangerous‚ while others believe it was a brave and noble act. Harvey should have become a spy for three main reasons‚ America needed information‚ He had the perfect cover‚ and he was brave. The first reason Harvey should have become a spy is‚ America needed information. America was desperate to win the war and needed as much help as they could get. They were outnumbered and needed to know how they could beat

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    America is the country that proclaims itself world police and the protector of freedom and democracy. In 1880’s‚ the U.S. tried to isolate itself from the European politics but very soon people have realized that it is inevitable since America has common interests with European nations. America’s very first step in becoming world’s police was when President Wilson proposed the 14 points during the meeting in Versailles‚ which were 14 points that could provide world stability and peace. Despite the fact

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    Our government is known as one of the best standing democracies in the world‚ and it also has our president under the title of “Leader of the Free World”. However‚ how did our country’s government become this superpower today? What challenges did it have to pull through to get here today? It may come as a surprise‚ but our government wasn’t always the powerhouse it is after the Revolutionary War. We didn’t even have the Constitution at that time. That’s why people should educate themselves on the

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    tenets of Social Darwinism. During a lecture‚ he justified colonization by asserting that societies in the New World were less advanced than the white race‚ and without their influence‚ these regions would not have attained civilization. Pearson condemned racial mixing and criticized the mixed population in South America‚ deeming the Native race as contributing nothing substantial to the world. Utilizing Australia as an example‚ he argued that the Native population lacked the ability to farm the land

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    Secretary of State‚ George C. Marshall‚ stated in his speech that‚ “The role of this country should consist of friendly aid in the drafting of a European program and of later support of such a program so far as it may be practical for us to do so.” Marshall’s speech at Harvard University helped show the impact that the United States could make on European countries by helping restore the political and economic crisis that had happened due to World War II. As a result of the many disasters that happened

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    of the United States‚ Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln is known as one of our country’s best presidents‚ saving the union from one of the worst crisis in American history‚ the Civil War. He tried his best every day to prevent the war‚ and then to end the war with a full nation pieced together. Due to his hard working efforts‚ the nation was able to heal and reconstruct after the war was over. If Abraham Lincoln did not become president‚ today we might have two separate countries instead of the world power

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    The industrial revolution motivated the European nations to colonizing foreign lands. Primarily‚ nations established colonies to gain economic wealth and power. In the early 18th century‚ the industrial revolution was beginning in nations such as Great Britain‚ and new markets and raw materials were needed to sustain the new industries. There was a force of production that involved a shift from small individual production to large scale production in factories so that they can produce more manufactured

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    United States saw that the URSS was expanding all over Europe and Asia‚ because the soviet forces toke the entire island of Sakhalin and the Kuriles islands in the war against Japan and signed with the communist new government of Poland the political Oder line as the frontier with Germany. With those changes the URSS gained Konigsberg and Lvov for Poland‚ meanwhile Poland toke the principal port of Berlin‚ Stettin‚ and the rest of Prussia‚ part of Brandenburg‚ Pomerania and Silesia. A lot of German

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    based on his actions during WWII. Winston Churchill was on the right with everything he did during the war as he did it all for his country and resulted in their side winning the war. However‚ it is important to note that Churchill’s legacy is not without controversy‚ particularly regarding his views on imperialism and race. Some argue that his actions and policies have caused harm in certain parts of the world. Sending the children overseas would result in the children getting the proper care they

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    conflicts surrounding the United States transformed the U.S into a world power with ties to many different country and transformed the American society from their isolationist outlook to an imperialist and nationalist outlook while acting out of their own interest. In an excerpt from Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine‚ in 1904‚ it states‚ word for word that “we have acted in our own interest as well as in the interest of humanity at large”. The phrase shows how America has changed from before

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