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    Introduction The brief Spanish-American War that lasted from April 1898 through to August 1898 was fought over the issue of the liberation of Cuba‚ a Spanish colony that was suffering under the brutality of Spain’s authority. “The war essentially grew out of Cuba’s struggle for independence. Since the early 19th century‚ many Americans had watched with sympathy the series of revolutions that ended Spanish authority throughout the Americas” ‚ yet it was in Cuba where Spain kept their autocracy

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    Zinn Chapter 11 Questions (Partial through Emma Goldman) 1. What was the technology that transformed the work-place from 1865-1900? What economic and social effects did the new technology have on American society? 2. Why did it “take money to make money” during the period of rapid economic expansion after the Civil War? 3. How many railroad workers were killed or injured in 1889? Why did so many workers die on the job? 4. How did J.P. Morgan justify his methods of doing business? 5. Are there

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    Randolph Bourne? a. A radical writer in the 1900s 2. What year did World War One start? b. 1914 3. Define Socialism. c. A Marxist theory‚ following capitalism and collective principles. 4. What were some of the benefits of WW1? d. The economoy flourished ‚ patriotism increased and class struggle was stopped. 5. What happened in the first three years of the war? e. The war was practically stationary there was no progress occurring. 6. Why did the countries

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    Dwight Howard: Are You Ready? "What a lot of people don’t know is when I hurt my back‚ it affected my nerves to the point where my whole left leg just went dead basically‚" the Lakers center said Thursday. "I couldn’t do a calf raise." The Back injury of Dwight Howard in the 2012 season affected him for the rest of his career. This back injury did not only end the rest of his season but it also gave him the frightening idea of not returning to the NBA. After his surgery Dwight did come back feeling

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    Spanish 2 Final Exam Review Profesora Dailey Your final will include material from chapters 4‚ 5‚ and 6 of your textbook. In addition to vocabulary and grammar‚ you will have questions from the GeoCultura sections about Miami (before chapter 4)‚ San José‚ Costa Rica (before chapter 5)‚ and Segovia‚ Spain (before chapter 6). In this review I have included the vocabulary and grammar topics that will be covered on the exam‚ and in class we will be practicing

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    and anaphora—throughout his essay. In the first part of his memoir‚ Rodriguez refers himself as a listening child who carefully hears the very different sounds of Spanish and English. Since he was newly exposed to English speaking circumstance‚ he was not familiar with English enough to understand it like his mother tongue‚ Spanish. To show his awkwardness toward new language‚ he uses metaphor like exotic polysyllabic sounds‚ sound booming with confidence‚ and distinct sounds to refer to English

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    April 9‚ 1942 and Corregidor‚ In March 1942‚ MacArthur & Quezon fled the country and by invitation of President Roosevelt‚ the Commonwealth government went into exile to Washington D.C. American and Filipino forces surrendered in May 6‚ 1942. Soon a guerrilla war against the Japanese was fought by the Philippine & American Armies while Filipinos were enduring the cruelty of the Japanese military against civilians. Prior to Quezon’s exile‚ he advised Dr. Jose P. Laurel to head and cooperate with the

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    Mexican-American War Jacqulyn De La Torre HIS/110CA 3/16/2015 Hadley Ajana Mexican-American War United States and Mexico were two nations headed in opposite directions. Mexico struggled to maintain a stable government and protect their land. The United States had a strong government and was influenced by the Manifest Destiny to expand its territory and claim its borders to Mexico. The differences‚ along with the skirmish over Mexican-American borders‚ lead to the Mexican-American War. Causes

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    ideas instituted by Howard Shultz and played out through his leadership style. According to Kim Fellner in the book Wrestling with Starbucks: Conscience‚ Capital‚ Cappuccino‚ Howard Schultz‚ the founder and CEOof Starbucks cafes is the reason why the company had “a very good year in 2003...with a net sales of $ 4.1 billion (almost twice what it had earned in 2000 when it yielded $265 million” (16). The reason for the successful longevity of Starbucks Cafes is due to Howard Schultz’s leadership

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    progressive historians is Frederick Jackson Turner. His most famous argument is not devoted strictly to the American Revolution‚ but instead to the effects of the American frontier. In a sentence‚ his argument is that the frontier was the chief determinant in American history. This is not to say that Turner did not write about the war; he did. Even in his seminal work‚ The Frontier in American History‚ there are discussions of the frontier’’s effect on the coming of the revolution. It is worth noting

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