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    Thesis: The transcontinental railroad greatly increased Westward expansion in the United States of America during the latter half of the nineteenth century. The history of the United States has been influenced by England in many ways. In the second half of the 1800’s‚ the railroad‚ which was invented in England‚ had a major effect on Western expansion in the United States. ’Railroads were born in England‚ a country with dense populations‚ short distances between cities‚ and large financial

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    The Powers of the President By: Julie Davis The President of the United States‚ the chief executive officer of the federal government‚ the leader of the executive branch‚ and the commander in chief of the armed forces has certain constitutional powers. How much power does he really have? Does he have too much? Does he have too little‚ or not enough? In my opinion‚ I believe that the President of the United States of America has just enough power to run our country‚ deal with foreign and domestic

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    the United States was in the middle of conquering territory and. During the late 19th century‚ the United States began to become an imperialist power. It extended its power through diplomacy and military force. Many people have said imperialism is wrong‚ unjust‚ hostile and so on. Even though people oppose it‚ imperialism was a legitimate policy for the United States to follow in the 19th and 20th centuries. This is proven by our growing production at that time‚ Cuba allowing the United States to

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    various metals‚ which caused the demand for large amounts of raw materials‚ the vast majority of these materials were located in the western states and in various locations across the United States. The demands for workers increased more and more after the machines were introduced‚ and foreigners would soon become more influenced to migrate to the United States because the industrial opportunities would give the industry workers more job opportunity.

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    percent within a few years and businesses contracted when they were unable to sell their products. For ordinary people‚ the worst feature of the great depression was the loss of work. Unemployment soared everywhere and in both Germany and the United States it reached 30 percent or more by 1932.

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    of the Mexican-American War by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848 signaled the start of a new era for the United States‚ a period of crisis and growing division between the North and the South. The failure of the Wilmot Proviso provoked tensions between Northerners and Southerners within the Democratic party‚ division which in turn influenced the creation of the Free-Soil party. United under a bipartisan platform centered on the containment of the “peculiar institution” of slavery below the 36°30′

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    The United States in the nineteenth century evolved from settling on the Atlantic coast in the seventeenth century all the way to the Pacific Coast. Some civilians from the late 1830s and 1840s believed slavery to be the primary cause of western expansion. While this may be true‚ it was not the primary reason. There were many reasons for the expansion that were equally as important and impactful as slavery. The annexation of new states would allow the United States to grow economically and industrially

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    The United States populates over 325 million people. Of these 325 million‚ 13.5 percent of them are under the poverty threshold‚ which is about 42.3 million people. These people are lacking of basic requirements for living such as money‚ clothes‚ a home‚ food‚ and even education. Without their basic requirements for living it makes it harder for them to get out of their current situation. Even though the government have tried to step in and solve this problem‚ the government programs that are set

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    Summary and book report The Service Advantage: How to Identify and Fulfill Customer Needs Karl Albrecht‚ Lawrence J. Bradford. Homewood‚ Ill.: Dow Jones-Irwin HF5415.5 .A43 1990 Summary: According to this book‚ to know your customer is the basis thing for a success business. A good way to learn to do something better is to observe in action those who do it very well. The company who know their customers better than anyone else has more chance to success. In order to know your customers first

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    Truong English 101 18 May 2013 Education in the United States This great country on the federal‚ state‚ and local level needs to invest more money in educating its citizens. In the past the United States boasted a higher percentage of technically trained‚ well educated‚ top of their field professionals to fulfill the needs of not only this great country‚ but those of the rest of the world too. However those days seem to be over

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