Industrialization and Urbanization began late 18th century and early 1900s. It was a time of mass production. Those in the elite-class and middle-class had amusement parks‚ bikes and tennis‚ spectator sports‚ baseball‚ and so much more. Industrialization and Urbanization lead to difficulties for everyone especially those in the working class. Industrialization lead to huge disparity of wealth and class in the United States and Urbanization lead to massive problems that were almost and still somewhat
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America was founded on the belief that all men (people) should have equal rights. This was not true for another eighty years‚ when President Abraham Lincoln put the Emancipation Proclamation into effect. And still‚ over one hundred fifty years later‚ this is not true. People are being refused from jobs and schools due to their gender or race. I believe this is unjust‚ that everyone should have equal opportunities‚ and that our country should evolve to change their prejudices. “Segregation is that
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God wanted Americans to expand the United States to the Pacific Ocean. In addition‚ they were also pro-slavery. In spite of their ideals‚ there was one entity stopping them from fulfilling and continuing their beliefs ; Mexico. Although Mexico was precluding their aspirations‚ it didn’t give the United States the right to go to war. Going to war with Mexico was not justifiable for multiple reasons. First‚ and foremost‚ the primary reason war was not justified‚ nor warranted‚ is because the Americans
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After the Civil War ended the economy was indubitably unstable‚ American farmers encountered a sequence of problems from transportation to a complex worldwide market‚ for instance‚ some of these complaints were: unfair railroad fees and tariffs policies. These dilemmas led farmers to a horrible economic situation in which some homesteaders even lost their homes and farms. Consequently these farmers displayed a series of complaints in which they specified all the problems they were facing due to
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How significant was Foreign Influence in shaping Italian Politics and Society c.1800-c.1900? There were many factors throughout this period that helped shape and guide both Italian Politics and Society which helped eventually lead to unification‚ such as the rise of nationalistic and liberalistic sentiment which created a wave of enthusiastic‚ Italian patriots which helped shape the future of Politics and Society. Secondly‚ the significance of Piedmont cannot be overlooked as it both served as
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Was Truman justified in his decision to drop the Atomic Bomb? On August 6th‚ 1945‚ the United States dropped the first ever Atomic weapon on Hiroshima‚ Japan. 140‚000 people lost their lives‚ most of which were civilians. President Truman was in charge of this major decision‚ and he made the correct choice. The alternative solutions were much too costly for the United States‚ both in expenses and American casualties. Another reason Truman’s decision is justified was due to the declination of the
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country‚ or a region as a whole. In America‚ sectionalism can be defined in terms of social structures‚ lifestyles‚ and the political values of the South and the North. It was heightened in the period beginning from 1800 to 1850 when the North was urbanized and industrialized with successful factories whereas in the South it was covered with agricultural plantations which were based on slave labor. The Southern communities tried to excuse the use of slaves with a claim that factory workers in the
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Was the Vietnam “War” justified? In 1965‚ 3‚500 United States Marines put boots on the ground in South Vietnam. The Marines being the first United States battle ready troops on the field in a skirmish that had been brewing for years. The comnie government of North Vietnam supported by the Soviet Union and the Chinese was confined in a battle with South Vietnam reinforced with the US in a Cold War proxy fight. The U S had been offering help as well as consultants to the South ever since the beginning
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where they temporarily reside. Among youth in the United States‚ homelessness dates back as far as the country’s earliest history. Adolescents deviated and went off on their way to seek economic opportunity and adventure while the country was being expanded westward. During the 1800s‚ a widespread of homelessness among poor immigrant youth who were unwanted and unneeded in the workforce was taking place. Later‚ another wave of homeless youth was brought by The Great Depression. Because large parts
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reasons that led to de jure segregation was due to the increase of mechanization. Farms and plantation relied less on labor-intensive work due to machines replacing people. An abundance of strong slaves became less needed. As African Americans moved North to escape the history of slavery‚ many found the North was more open in allowing slaves to have rights such as vote as the Democratic party adopted rights for African Americans to bridge the gap that was between races (187-188). Also‚ Franklin Roosevelt
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