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    The Compromise of 1850 Chris Owens 13404 The Compromise of 1850 is one of the most important compromises in this history of the United States‚ maybe even the world. The Compromise of 1850 is made up of five bills passed in the United States of America in September 1850‚ and it terminated a four-year confrontation between the slave states of the south and the free states of the north concerning the position of territories gained during the time of the Mexican-American war

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    The Democratic and Republican Parties can trace their roots back to the 1800s‚ but some of the most interesting stories in American political history spring from parties which enjoyed flashes of glory before fading away for good. The extinct political parties of the 1800s include organizations which were successful enough to put candidates in the White House. And there were also others that were just doomed to inevitable obscurity. Here is a listing of some significant political parties who

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    Sneakers In The 1800s

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    It’s amazing how an everyday item invented to protect feet has sold so well‚ it raised $22 billion in the year of 2013. The sneaker‚ dating back to the early 1800s‚ was one of the least expected items to achieve mass popularity. Sneakers have achieved immense popularity since they were first manufactured. Sneakers originated back in 1830. There are people who collect shoes known as sneakerheads. Famous people draw attention to these shoes. Over time‚ sneakers have received large amounts of exposure

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    During the 1800s there was a growing emphasis on the importance of secondary education. Aside from college‚ the emergence of the American high school offered educational opportunities to more students. Despite the ideas of teaching the masses‚ many high schools excluded women from getting a secondary education (the origins of the American high school‚ 127). Additionally‚ enrollment at universities popularized‚ but women remained excluded from attending Ironically‚ by the late 1800s women had become

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    Gangs In The 1800's

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    When the word “gang” is mentioned the first thought that comes to mind is a person wearing baggy clothes‚ a bandana across the forehead and tattoos all over the body. That is a stereotype. Obviously back when gangs were first initiated in the 1800’s they did not dress like that. Not all gangs are associated with colors‚ signs or names. A gang is defined as a group of criminals or a number of people forming a group (www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary). In fact the word “gang” actually originated from

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    Furtive Slave Act of 1850. Stating runaway slave were to be returned to their masters‚ even if captured in free states. With this the northern states felt the federal government was robbing them to regulate slavery in their own district. Consequently‚ with tensions building on both sides John C.

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    “Compare political‚ economic‚ and social effects of the Industrial Revolution on Britain and Japanese society between 1850 – 1914” An Industrial Revolution is when production advances to machines instead of by hands. Industrial Revolution‚ which started in the early 19th century in Britain‚ spread throughout the world and reached Japan around 1868. However‚ industrialization of each nation was different because of geographical location and cultural influence and thus resulted in similar economic

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    Racism In The 1800s

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    public place. Such as: schools‚ military‚‚ housing‚ transportation‚ restrooms‚ water fountains‚ etc. If these rules were broken‚ the blacks would have to face punishment for entering places for whites only. These laws then followed the Black Codes in 1800-1866. Which had previously restricted the Civil Rights and Civil Liberties of African Americans. By 1945‚ most southern states had been so successful in their application of Jim Crow laws that the vast majority of American blacks failed to move beyond

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    Wilmot Proviso/Compromise of 1850 The Wilmot Proviso came about when President Polk asked Congress for $2 million dollars‚ during the Mexican War‚ in an attempt to buy peace with Mexico. This Proviso named after its sponsor David Wilmot‚ an antislavery Democrat from Pennsylvania‚ was an attempt by opponents of slavery to prevent slaves to be introduction into the newly purchased territories from Mexico after the war. The proviso passed the House but not the Senate due to the Southern take on

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    Education In The 1800s

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    century but in only the last three and a half centuries public education for the masses existed. Educators everywhere would argue that the system is efficient and is here to stay. However‚ to argue this is short sighted‚ education at the start of the 1800s was much different than today and education has dramatically changed overtime. To add to that‚ the technological age of the 21st century has changed the way students are educated. Easier access to information for research and papers‚ ability to communicate

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