Plains Indians‚ 1865-1900 (Native Americans) Westward Expansion‚ 1865-1890 1. Railroads- largest industry most powerful wealthiest Promontory Point‚ Utah‚ 1869 – the first intercontinental railroad‚ merger east coast to west coast US Army 2. Search of wealth- people move to the WEST make more money San Francisco‚ 1849- gold is discovered U.S largest gold rush Gold & Land- Homestead Act- federal program recruit people to move to the west‚ dirt cheap prices
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Terms United Irishmen- were harassed by British‚ support French revolution US supported Britain against the French War Brides act: Servicemen could bring their spouses from foreign lands into the U.S. (non-quota immigrants) 1980 Refugee Policy-Central Americans (Salvadorians and Guatemalans) came under this policy while others were coming in as non refugees. Immigration Reform and Control Act (I.R.C.A)-does 3 things Raises the immigration ceiling for the whole world. More slots
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French culture and language. I think it is an unacceptable reason in a multicultural nation. Multicultualism is a special identity of Canada. It allows people to maintain their own culture. If Canada does not have multiculturalism‚ there will be no Chinatown in most big cities in Canada. So it is not necessary to separate in order to protect French culture and language. Furthermore if French-Canadian wants to avoid any influence from other culture‚ France is the greatest place for them. Moreover
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American Diversity Explain by defining and giving examples of the seven responses to culture clash‚ including extermination‚ expulsion‚ secession‚ segregation‚ fusion‚ assimilation‚ and hegemony. Culture clash occurs when two different cultures meet and find their ways of life or cultures in opposition. The meeting may occur through migration‚ colonialism or annexation. Those affected by culture clash begin to define themselves in opposition to one another. An attitude of “us vs
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increases‚ average age decreases‚ & family size increases. Young families move farther from center‚ singles to center‚ elders migrate out to suburbs. Ethnicity – some were forced to segregate (blacks); others tend to voluntarily group together (Chinatown‚ Little Italy). 6. Suburbanization has damaged the economic base and the financial stability of the United States central city because
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psychographic‚ demographic and behavioural to segment their market. For geographic‚ Hotel 81 is strategically located at near town areas‚ like Chinatown. This offers tourists an affordable alternative compared to hotels‚ which are located at town areas. This location makes it easy for tourists to travel around Singapore‚ as well as attracting them as Chinatown is one of Singapore’s tourist spots. It also has other branches situated at Geylang and Joo Chiat‚ the well-known red light district areas in
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My texts examined the theme of war. The texts I have studied are Hotel Rwanda directed by Terri George‚ The Pianist directed by Roman Polanski‚ Life is Beautiful directed by Roberto Benigni and Saving Private Ryan directed by Steven Spielberg. The connections in these texts examine the effects of war as they are all set during war time. It was interesting to see that the same ideas came throughout the texts; in particular I expect Saving Private Ryan and Hotel Rwanda to connect as they both explore
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Market‚ where goats’ heads parade past on carts‚ halal butchers do their magic and claw-bound crabs shuffle in buckets. Nearby is Sri Veeramakaliamman: an elaborate Hindu shrine dedicated to Kali. 2. Hear a birdsong medley Every Sunday morning in Chinatown‚ at the Wah Heng coffee shop‚ a flock of songbird owners gather to show off their pets. The decorative cages are grouped according to breed‚ so the birds don’t pick up the distinctive songs of others. 3. Hit the Esplanade Occupying six hectares of
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population size is many times the local population.Local companies like Eu Yan Sang (traditional chinese medicine) or Prima Taste have their products located in different parts of the world where there are definitely a demand for it.Consider the Chinatown in London where many Chinese nationalities are currently residing/studying at.Chinese products that are found in their home countries are bound to appeal to them due to the brand familiarity as well and if there is a demand for such products‚business
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The history of opiates If we follow the poppy and its uses throughout the ages‚ we find a twisted path of its movement and impact as it travels around the world. Opiate use can be traced back to 3400 B.C. where it was first documented as being used and cultivated by the Sumerians in Mesopotamia. Around 1300 B.C the Sumerians trade with the Assyrians and opium moves to the Babylonians and then on to Egypt. At this point the Egyptians move it across the Mediterranean Sea where it quickly spreads
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