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    Progressivism was an era in the late 1800’s in which many reforms were made to industry‚ living conditions‚ and politics. This movement gained momentum due in a large part to populism and the Populist Party. This party was among the first‚ to actively speak out and make attempts at reform. The Omaha Platform was the very beginning of reformation. If it hadn’t been for this party‚ it can be assumed that there would not be as many regulations and freedoms as there are today. The first attempt at

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    increased education‚ The Russian Empire developed into a stronger European State than it once had been. Russia was broken down to nothing and built back up stronger becoming a power in Eastern Europe. Russia’s development from the Mongol conquest to Peter I was much different from the 13th century to the 18th century by the increase in education‚ addition of a centralized government‚ an army and navy‚ and freedom of religion. In 1237‚ Batu‚ one of the grandson’s of the founder of the Mongol Empire

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    enough‚ and he flipped it high enough‚ the pancake would make a giant crater‚ revealing the gold‚ and the miners would be so busy eating‚ they wouldn’t notice! After he finished talking with Sam‚ they got right to work. Fred got all of the batter from the house and spread it across the area that the gold was under. The desert sand was so hot‚ it cooked the pancakes like a stove! As he was doing this‚ Sam filled Farmer Frank’s entire wagon with amber (after Frank emptied it‚ of course) and stirred

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    While the Old Testament verse Leviticus 25:44-46 was crucial in the biblical slavery debates‚ other verses were equally significant. A notable example being Exodus 21:20 which states “When a slave owner strikes a male or female slave with a rod and the slave dies immediately‚ the owner shall be punished.” Based on this verse southern proponents of slavery argued that the Bible’s acceptance of slavery was a given. In essence‚ if the Bible provided laws which regulated and allowed for the punishment

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    The most important part of all human history is the existence of slaves. Slavery has dated back to 3500 B.C. in the first civilizations that humans have ever made. It has been in every part of remarkable history‚ from every war that’s been fought to the creation of the Great Pyramids of Giza. Daily life in all civilizations changed with the appearance of slaves‚ suddenly owners didn’t need to do as much work but got even more money. Slaves became a way to get rich and powerful by doing no work. They

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    In the late 1700s to mid-1800s‚ the United States seems to grow increasingly divided. The contrast in strong opinions and the desire to shape America’s social-economic and political climate between the northern and southern regions of the United States from 1776 to 1850‚ ultimately lead to communal unrest‚ eventually resulting in the Civil war in 1861. Even though sharing the same flag‚ same President‚ and speaking the same language were commonalities‚ the dissimilarities between the north and the

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    with certain unalienable Rights‚ that among these are Life‚ Liberty‚ and the Pursuit of Happiness.”- would finally become a reality. This nevertheless‚ was far from the case. Paradoxically‚ after the Civil War‚ and the supposed end of slavery‚ African Americans and other people of color were not truly free. After the abolishment of slavery‚ African Americans were not compensated for

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    all. African Americans‚ who were at the time viewed simply as property rather than as human beings‚ had these rights completely deprived of them by being kept in slavery on southern farms and plantations. Slaves on these plantations did various work and tasks but mostly harsh manual labor farming in the fields for their masters. Slavery had been an established institution in the country since colonial times and while there had always been several opinions on the issue‚ it had been basically accepted

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    Slavery during the American Revolution to the Civil war and beyond. I. Slavery during the 1730’s through 1820’s. A. Antislavery movements 1730’s-1770’s B. Expansion of Slavery 1770’- 1820’s II. Slavery during the Confederacy A. Slavery as a Southern right B. Groups pushing for social change. III. Slavery and ethnic races A. Connections between Blacks and Native Americans B. Connections between the whites and Native Americans C. Civil War post racial

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    and the economic conditions of the country. At first‚ the advances and decisions made in these three categories pleased farmers‚ and they had a positive outlook for the future. Their opinions changed drastically over a prolonged period of time. From 1865 to 1900 the United States’ railways increased their mileage dramatically (Document B). In 1865 the Railroad stretched about 35‚000 miles across the United States. By 1900 it reached 192‚556 miles. For farmers‚ the railroad stimulated agriculture

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