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    to base on data. To make the country become better‚ people needs the data from the past to guide their country to the bright future. The old said: “the one who controls the past controls the future.” That is why history does matter to us. The United States has been through so many wars including domestic war‚ and foreign war. War created this great country; since war has effect the US from the beginning‚ it is one of the important element to create this country. Cold War is considered as a significant

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    After World War 2 the United States moved from an isolationist policy to a policy of engagement. The United States of realize that in order to prevent the expansion of Communism it would need to have a more active engagement. Potsdam would be the final time that Stalin and Truman would cooperate for a long time. The struggle between these two superpowers that believe their own economic and political systems were superior to the others would become known as the Cold War‚ a decade-long struggle for

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    prevent a repetition. This organization was created to be able to discuss international conflicts without things getting out of hand. Although the League of Nations included many promising countries‚ the one country who refused to join was the United States. The League of Nations effectively prevented war up until the year of 1936‚ when Italy attacked Ethiopia. The first decade immediately following the first world war the league of nations was effective in keeping peace between nations. Then came

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    mistake making and lesson learning. This cycle is merely part of human nature. Humans are inclined to making mistakes; though‚ some mistakes leave longer lasting impacts. One of the most impactful mistakes made in history that affected not only the United States of America‚ but the world as well was the Great Depression. The Great Depression (1929-1939) was the result of multiple economic impotencies; once these weaknesses accumulated‚ unemployment rates drastically increased‚ the amount of homeless citizens

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    After the stock market crash in 1929‚ the Great Depression had begun. At the time‚ many people believed President Herbert Hoover had foreseen the depression and had not done enough to prevent or end it. The public desperately needed a new leader‚ so they turned to Franklin Delano Roosevelt. He promised great government programs and reforms. With his first election‚ he introduced programs such as the Tennessee Valley Authority Act‚ the Agricultural Adjustment Act‚ and the National Industrial Recovery

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    between United States and Mexico through the United States’ terms of concealed exploitation on the susceptible Mexican people. America’s invasion of Mexico combined with their exploitative terms on Mexico significantly impacted every life aspect of the Mexican individual from their land‚ their rights as citizens and their downgraded ownership over their land. Under the first condition of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo‚ the Mexican people lost half their land to American invaders. Takaki states “In

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    HOW THE SLAVERY WAS IN THE UNITED STATES FROM 1776 TO 1865 In the United States‚ racism had been for several hundred years; it’s aslo been a controversial subject for people for a long period of time. Whenever we talk about this subject‚ it always reminds me about the book called “Race and Manifest Destiny” by Reginald Horsman. This book is one of the greatest books about the racism in the United States from 1776 to 1865. During the early years of America’s history‚ society was categorized

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    Dust Bowl The lives of millions were changed when the dust came to town. Crops were lost. Lives were lost. Human dignity was in short supply. This event‚ which caused dust to squeeze into the tiniest of places‚ was called the Dust Bowl‚ and no one was immune from its fury. The Dust Bowl‚ caused mainly by poor farming practices‚ had a devastating effect on Oklahoma‚ but the government intervened and implemented methods to keep another Dust Bowl from occurring. During World War I farmers were asked

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    The United States expansion and acquiring new territories began around 1820 and concluded around 1849. Settlers began to move west over the Appalachian Mountains in the early 1800’s. They settled into new states and claimed their new territories. They began to invade California‚ lands belonging to Mexico‚ and Texas. In the mid 1800’s the US took control over all land belonging to Mexico‚ and southern parts of Oregon. The US then progressed to control land from coast to coast. Before the 1820’s

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    Union would have control over North Korea‚ while the United States would have control South Korea. It was intended that these two nations would once again reunite; however‚ because of their differences‚ these two nations could not agree on one way of government. In 1950‚ North Korea crossed the 38th parallel and with the help of Soviet weaponry‚ were able to push back South Korea until almost all of South Korea had been taken over. The United States needed to get involved quickly to stop the communism

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