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    To what extent did the aims and methods of Martin Luther King differ from those of Black Power Activists? There is no question that the aims and methods of Martin Luther King differed from those of Black Power activists. King was peaceful and wanted integration with whites while Black Power activists confronted violence and believed in black supremacism and separatism. But they were also similar in some ways‚ such as speaking out on the Vietnam War. The aims of MLK differed significantly from those

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    Development of the United States The development of the USA is something that should be considered and talked about more. For example‚ ranging from colonization to how they met the native Americans and made new connections with other groups besides themselves. Then dealing with the problems they left behind and trying to establish independence while debating with other European countries over control of what was to be America. Later on‚ after successfully fighting to gain independence‚ having to

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    groups even exist. There are some in every single state‚ including a handful of hate groups in Illinois. The Nation of Islam‚ Americans for the Truth about Homosexuality‚ and the Ku Klux Klan which we’ve all heard about in history. One that particularly caught my attention is the National Socialist Movement‚ located in Detroit‚ with branches in Chicago. This group shares a hatred for Jews‚ and believes in Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany. The National Socialist Movement is the largest Neo-Nazi organization

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    In America‚ social achievements between 1800 and 1840 were more significant than political achievements because their effects dramatically shaped American culture. The Second Great Awakening brought about many of these changes; the spiritual revival brought attention to the need for social reform. People grew more concerned with the welfare of others‚ and movements were made to promote temperance‚ women’s rights‚ public education‚ and improved prisons. In 1826‚ the American Temperance Society was

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    of the Mexican-American War by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848 signaled the start of a new era for the United States‚ a period of crisis and growing division between the North and the South. The failure of the Wilmot Proviso provoked tensions between Northerners and Southerners within the Democratic party‚ division which in turn influenced the creation of the Free-Soil party. United under a bipartisan platform centered on the containment of the “peculiar institution” of slavery below the 36°30′

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    government is a republic and the United States is a democratic republic. In the Roman republic there were three branches which are very similar to the three branches of the United States democratic republic. Ancient Rome had two social classes the plebeians which was the lower class and the patricians which was the upper class. Both the ancient Roman Republic and the United States democratic republic have one document that spells out all of the laws of the area. The United States democracy is more democratic

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    building the nation of the United States. During this time‚ slavery was very common among the Southerners; maintaining the balance between the slave and free states did not cause much commotion until after the Mexican-American War. Prior to the Mexican-American War‚ the United States purchased land from France‚ also known as the Louisiana Purchase. The United States came up with the Missouri Compromise as a solution. This ensured a balance between both the slave and free states in that territory. Because

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    Hippie Movement So what did these crazy hippies do for us? They were Civil Rights activists‚ and their motto was peace and love. What exactly is wrong with that? Take Woodstock for example‚ when in recent times has there been a group or a half a million people in one place for three days and have no violence at all it hasn’t happened‚ all they did was smoke pot have sex and listen to rock n roll and blues music. According to Adam Huber most of the hippies are in their youth between the ages of 15 and

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    the late 19th Century Europe consisted of many small states that lacked a sense of unity. The sentiment stirred up in the wake of the French Revolution; the idea of a sovereign people with natural rights and equality appeared attractive to many of these nations. Around this time Europe saw the emergence of Nation States encompassing a people who had a shared history‚ culture‚ language‚ religion and beliefs. How important this sense of national belonging was is something we shall explore by looking

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    What effects did the Mexican War have on the United States? We can see that with the United States victory in the Mexican War‚ tensions between the pro-slavery South and anti-slavery North over territory gained during the war grew. Tindall and Shi (2013) states that “initially the victory in Mexico unleashed a surge of national pride in the United States‚ but as the years passed‚ the Mexican War also proved to be a catalyst in deepening sectional tensions over slavery”. Tindall and Shi (2013) quotes

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