Missouri Compromise = A series of agreements passed by congress in 1820-1821 to maintain the balance of power between slave state and free states Monroe Doctrine = A policy of U.S. opposition to any European interference in the affairs of the western Hemisphere‚ announced by President Monroe in 1823. Nationalism = A devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation. Cult of domesticity = A belief that married women should restrict their activities to their home and family. American system/plan
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nominated William Howard Taft and former congressman James Sherman. Theodore Roosevelt felt that this was betrayal of his progressive program‚ so he and his supporters created a new party. The Progressive Party (Bull Moose Party) nominated Roosevelt and Hiram Johnson‚ California’s governor. Influenced by William Jennings Bryan’s opinion‚ the Democrats chose Woodrow Wilson and Indiana governor Thomas R. Marshall after much debate. The Socialist Party nominated Eugene V. Debs for the 4th time while the Prohibition
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The Reconstruction period‚ between 1865 and 1876‚ was a time for rebuilding and healing to the nation after the Civil War. For blacks‚ however‚ it was a time of radical change politically‚ socially and economically. These changes‚ both good and bad‚ would affect the black race for generations to come. Some of these political‚ economical and social changes were negative‚ but most helped the blacks become better off. Reconstruction affected the blacks in many different ways. The main aspects that
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power in a states government . After him there would be two more African Americans to follow in his footsteps to be the Republican Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana . Another African American that had a huge role during the Reconstruction era was Hiram Revels elected to United States Senate . He was the first African American to hold a seat in the United States Senate which also meant he was the first African American to be in the United States Congress . During his term he represented Mississippi
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accepted to have been an illustrious domain or holy religious site for Inca pioneers‚ whose human advancement was for all intents and purposes wiped out by Spanish intruders in the sixteenth century. For a long time‚ until the American classicist Hiram Bingham unearthed it in 1911‚ the surrendered fortress’ presence was a mystery known just to laborers living in the area. The site extends over an amazing 5-mile separation‚ including more than 3‚000 stone steps that connection its various
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Unit 10 Marketing 10.1 Ways of promoting your product Vocabulary There are many ways of attracting customers to your product and keeping your brand name in the public eye. Fill the gaps with suitable words from the list below. 1. Brochures‚ leaflets and catalogues can describe your product in more detail and give more information than an advertisement. Potential customers can be sent direct mail. Sales literature 2. Displays in retail outlets (supermarkets
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his wife Margaret and their three children. Also travelling with them were: Virginia Reed (Margaret’s daughter from a previous marriage)‚ Margaret’s mother and 5 employees: A servant‚ Eliza Williams‚ her half-brother‚ Baylis‚ and three teamsters. Hiram Miller also travelled with the Reeds as an employee. The Breen’s (9 in total)‚ Eddy’s (4 in total)‚ Murphy’s (13
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other than whites. Many lives have been lost due to uprisings angry people have put into action on their own street. Groups like the Ku Klux Klan go completely against what the Bill of Rights states‚ that “All men are created equal.” (Winerip‚ 2) Hiram Evans states in his article‚ North American Review‚ that “there are many millions who have never joined but who think and feel and - when called on - fight with us.” (Evans‚ 1). He believes that the Klan is something to be looked up on because they
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slaves? What responsibility did the government have to extend basic rights to them? Which rights? Black Congressmen Shown in this picture are black congressmen from the late 1800s‚ including the first black person to serve in the United States Senate‚ Hiram Revels‚
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become obsolete and created a style of warfare that had never been seen in the world before. The most notable weapon to appear was the most deadly weapon of the 20th century‚ the machine gun. It was designed in America in 1884 by an inventor named Hiram M. Maxim. This was the first automatic machine gun and was approximated as being worth between 60 to 100 single shot rifles. The machine gun was showed to the British and German high commands who copied the design in 1889 to create
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