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    strong or advanced enough to prevent their colonization. Imperialism is of survival of the fittest; the weak lose their land and the strong get what they want. Imperialism left a bad impression to those who had never seen foreigners. This caused the people of the weaker nations to hate those of the other race‚ the foreigners.

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    Security Service (NSA/CSS) was established in November 1952 to provide a cryptologic organization for the civilian and military leaders of the United States and to provide them with timely information. The National Security Agency (NSA) coordinates‚ directs‚ and performs highly specialized activities to produce foreign intelligence information and protect United States information systems through two main missions‚ Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) and Information Assurance (IA). The Signals Intelligence (SIGINT)

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    |Name: |Date: 2/10/13 | Graded Assignment Korematsu v. the United States (1944) Use the background information and the primary sources in the Graded Assignment: Primary Sources sheet to answer the following questions. (2 points) |Score | | | 1. What did Fred T. Korematsu do that resulted in his arrest and conviction? Answer: After

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    Today‚ a great amount of people has immigrated to the United States in search of the American Dream. The dream is difficult to define‚ but what it generally means is freedom‚ equality and the creating of a new and better life. The opportunities to succeed is what is pushing these people to work hard and never give up on the journey to reach their dream. This dream can be something major‚ like becoming a movie star or a bestselling artist‚ or something more modest‚ like getting a job and a steady

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    the U.S.‚ how has housing discrimination been addressed at the federal level? Consider both public and private sector housing. Housing discrimination is still one of the most prevalent problems plaguing African Americans and minorities in the United States of Americas. Since the abolition of slavery African Americans and minorities have found it difficult to find affordable housing and integrate into mostly white communities. These problems can be traced back to the Jim Crow Laws. These set of prejudicial

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    because of the bad publicity Islamic people get in the U.S. . In an effort to defend his mother the 11 year old boy responds with violence or now feels threatened and a new problem is brought up‚ once again because of racism. Racism is an issue that is known for bringing conflict into a situation its something has been around since the beginning of human society itself ‚ it is a problem that is corrosive in a society‚ It’s an issue that teaches people to judge others by appearance‚ culture

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    Diversity exists simply because of the human race. There can be differences even within the same group of people‚ and that’s important to weave communities together to grow. The United States is one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. Because of this‚ the United States is also referred to as a ‘melting pot’ by citizens and foreigners. Cultures from all over are found in the U.S. along with American culture that also helps contribute to other cultures. This is so important because

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    Since the 1970s inequality has drastically change in the united states. Inequality refers to the income and wealth distributed in an uneven manner among the population. In Partridge‚ Mark and Weinstein‚ Amanda article it was stated that the rise in inequality in the U. S is concentrated in the top 1%. Therefore‚ because the U.S is in the top 1% in inequality there is a probability that it can reduce the U.S economic growth. Mark and Amanda also believe that there has been a change in inequality after

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    The topic of segregation in the United States has been a matter of great discussion since the Plessy Supreme court case in 1896. However‚ there is a much lesser talked about instance of segregation that occurred in South Africa from 1948 to 1994. That instance was called the Apartheid. Apartheid literally translates to “the status of being apart.” It was put into motion by the National Party as a way of upholding white supremacy after World War II. The inhabitants of South Africa were separated

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    The United States has certainly changed drastically when accepting and interacting with racial or ethnic groups‚ the United States has changed in a positive way. In previous years neglect towards certain racial or ethnic groups was easily distinguished‚ and actually encouraged by many. In recent times racism and discrimination still exists. Now there are laws that prohibit people to act upon what they believe they should do towards the racial or ethnic group that they do not like. Cultural pluralism

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