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    a place for prosperity. It all varies by the person. Even though American citizens may have different meanings of America‚ they are still Americans living in one nation. This idea is similar to what Scott Brooks wrote about. Scott Brooks‚ The author of the article “One Nation‚ Slight Divisible”‚ says that America is split into two nations. He explains how America is split into Red and Blue America and the differences between the two. The distinction between red and blue comes from the 2000 presidential

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    ideas of the Progressive movement. This movement was concerned with fundamental social and economic reforms and gained in popularity under two presidents. Yet Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson espoused two different approaches to progressive reform. And each one was able to prevail upon congress to pass legislation in keeping with his own version of the progressive dream. These two people‚ although they had different principles in mind‚ had one goal: to make changes to the nation for the better

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    INTRODUCTION Nigeria is a multi-ethnic nation with various cultural groups that are about three hundred in number. In 1947‚ Nigeria was not yet a nation. Nigeria now has been a multi-national society‚ one of the sociological problems of building Nigeria as a nation is multi-ethnicity with its concomitants such as multilingualism and completive ethnicity. There were varieties of lines which existed between the various states and people which were the predecessors of modern Nigeria. But on the

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    of groups and individuals with a common desire to improve life in the gilded age sought reform. This era became to be known as the progressive era which was a reaction to excess of industrialization. During the progressive era people of the United States wanted to make moderate political change and social improvement through government actions. Although the Progressive movement did occur in the late 1800s‚ it wasn’t however‚ until Theodore Roosevelt became president when progressivism gained momentum

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    The League of Nations Recommended Resources: Course Companion pp. 52-59‚ Waugh pp. 128-132‚ Walsh pp. 184-209‚ Williamson pp. 78 -85 Terms to Know Collective Security- a system of maintaining world peace and security by concerted action on the part of the nations of the world Enforcement- To impose  Rapallo Treaty - The Treaty of Rapallo was an agreement signed in the Italian town of Rapallo on April 16‚ 1922 between Germany (the Weimar Republic) and Soviet Russia under which each renounced

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    League of Nations Background 0 America entered World War One in 1917. The country as a whole and the president - Woodrow Wilson in particular - was horrified by the slaughter that had taken place in what was meant to be a civilised part of the world. The only way to avoid a repetition of such a disaster‚ was to create an international body whose sole purpose was to maintain world peace and which would sort out international disputes as and when they occurred. This would be the task of the

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    New Deal and Progressive Era. The New Deal produced a number of policies and programs that worked to change the life of Americans living in poverty‚ greatly influenced by the Progressive ideology. For example‚ in 1941‚ the Supreme Court overrules current decision from 1916 declaring child labor unconstitutional (http://xroads.virginia.edu/~ma01/davis/photography/reform/progressive_era.html). Roosevelt intended to pull families out of poverty by providing men with jobs‚ while Progressive ideals focussed

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    History – League of Nations Q1) In what ways did the League of Nations aim to deal with disputes between countries? (4Marks) The League of Nations would try to encourage countries to disarm so there would be less threat to one another and also for them to trade together to build stronger bonds. The League of Nations would give the nation aggressor a mere verbal warning and if the nation aggressor did not listen to the warning they would have to pay much great consequences such as economic sanctions

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    the Nation: Reflections on Nationalism and Patriotism”‚ he explains the terms “nationalism” and “nation”. In addition‚ he critiques his approach to the definition by showing its strengths and weaknesses. In my essay I will explore his explanations as well as the critiques he offers. Brubaker agrees with the opinion of Ernest Renan‚ a French scholar and writer‚ that it is an everyday decision whether you want to be part of the collective known as a “nation”. This approach positions the “nation” as

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    Name: Stevie Wallace The League of Nations President Wilson Henry Cabot Lodge Why is he giving this speech? Sourcing What do you predict he will say in this speech? What is going on at this time? Contextualization (same answer for both

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