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    The early 20th century in Europe was known for its strong political change. Many ideologies were arising from many leaders who were fighting for dominance. Ideology is a form of belief that is structured in a certain way that can change a person’s way of thinking as well as taking action on these thoughts. Moreover‚ it reshaped the European continent politically. The ideologies of Nationalism‚ Communism‚ Leninism‚ and Nazism‚ shaped the early 20th century of Europe‚ making a significant impact on

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    rest of the nineteenth century‚ became much larger‚ more industrialized‚ and became much more common. The new American city changed people’s lives and people continued to change the city. The most prominent factors that transformed places like New York‚ Boston‚ and Chicago were immigration‚ industrialization‚ and the expansion of the railway system. The Industrialization of cities in the mid to late 1800’s all started with the railroad system. Railroads were not brand new at the time‚ however the

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    Immigration is defined as the movement of a former citizen‚ from another country‚ to come and live somewhere else permanently (Levine 1). Immigration dates all the way back to the Colonial Era of the 19th century (1880-1920)‚ and has did nothing but increase since then because of all the “waves” of people that America has had since then. It all started when the immigrants of Great Britain‚ the Pilgrims‚ came to what is now called America or the United States. Many immigrants either come to colonize

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    Children in the nineteenth century were usually faced with poverty and lived in the urban slums. Progressive reformers‚ who were generally people from small towns who later lived in cities‚ focused primarily on these children and their problems. The goals of the reformers were to change the meaning of childhood and help people understand how children should really be treated. A child growing up in the nineteenth century was expected to live an adult life by an early age. “In the colonial period

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    under constant threat from new and expanding methods of conflict that is devastating our already deteriorating society- often segregated between the rich and the poor. Due to the steady increase of communication and travel‚ there is a correlation with the increase amount of fighting with age old ethnic rivalries and religious strife along with disputes over territory‚ resources and morals. However‚ with the considerable advancements in technology presented over the last century‚ the effects and devastation

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    Prior to the nineteenth century‚ most of the population subsisted on plain fare‚ produced and grown locally. Dogs were generally left to fend for themselves. A lucky few were provided with a share of the family’s daily rations—whatever that happened to be. For instance‚ in Ireland‚ many dogs subsisted entirely on potatoes. The precise nutritional requirements of man’s best friend could hard- ly be described as an overriding concern to dog owners. If they considered the matter at all‚ most people

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    Watching news on TV every day we can notice a huge crowd of refugees trying to leave their country because of the difficult political situation. They are running from their lives hoping to find a better one somewhere in Europe. But not all of them are lucky to find a good place to stay. Most of the refugees live in the refugees’ camps where conditions are terrible. It’s hard for us‚ people living in peaceful county to imagine their living conditions: big‚ overcrowded and cold room with adults‚ teenagers

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    The nineteenth century marked a new age for the people of the United States‚ both socially and industrially. Industrialization in the United States was driven by a variety of factors including immigration‚ inventions‚ transportation‚ and the growth of the domestic market. The rapid growth of industrialization brought profound social changes that redefined American society. Industrialization was brought on by an abundance of factors‚ and brought on an array of social changes. Industrialization and

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    pervaded in post-Civil War America and concerns about the labor market brought about by this new era of great immigration to our nation‚ Asian immigrants soon found themselves in a similar yet very different situation from the racist environment that had afflicted African Americans for so many years. Through an examination of the immigration policies and laws that applied to Asians during the late 1800s and early 1900s‚ such as the Chinese Exclusion Act‚ Asiatic Barred Zone Act‚ and Immigration Act of

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    Slavery wasn’t an easy thing to come by in the 19th century. Slavery was a big deal for a long period of time‚ but Lincoln finally made a step for freedom. Lincoln detested human bondage‚ but he felt compelled to act prudently in the interests of the Union and he worked within the limits of public opinion. The issue of black freedom was particularly explosive in the loyal border states‚ where slave holders threatened to jump into the arms of the Confederacy at even a hint of emancipation. Black

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