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    Nationalism is a culture that people support mainly their nation and people. There were many negative and positive effects of nationalism during the late 19th century. Different nations got tighter and got rid of their difference. There was constant warfare between many nations around the world. Finally‚ equality in the government throughout the world. Nationalism had many positive effects at times because nations were uniting with other nations. For instance “We ardently wish to free Italy from foreigners

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    places by means of military action‚ or diplomacy. In the late 19th CenturyAmerican began harnessing imperialism as to have spots in a variety of places across the globe to ‘re-fuel.’ Naval power became the power of the time‚ so having more places where you could safely land made you even powerful. Also‚ having a country under your control allowed for economic gain‚ through harnessing the resources on said land for trade. Overall‚ American strived to harness more land to turn into military bases

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    The Fail of Economic Independence Strategy as A Result of Social Sentiments During late nineteenth and early twentieth century‚ in order to reach their goal of equality‚ literate blacks with sympathetic whites began to fight against Jim Crow and injustice using different concepts-some black leaders urged for equal rights; while some believed that‚ instead of political rights‚ economic independence and contribution to the society could improve black people’s social positions gradually (Cuban 79)

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    In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century‚ the United States issued an aggressive policy of expansionism. This policy was meant to extend its political and economic influence around the globe. Before the new imperialism began‚ the old imperialism had begun. This meant that the European nations were trying to find a direct trade route to Asia during this age. However‚ they gained new land and established colonies in the Americas‚ India‚ South Africa‚ and the East Indies. They also gained

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    war that America started seeing signs of urbanization. In the late nineteenth century‚ America started changing its lifestyle and started going from farming to city life. Cities started growing and more people started living in the cities. The Industrial Revolution of the 19th and 20th century gave people higher expectations to improve the way of living. Jobs along with technology and transportation increased. Cars and railroads were developed which meant people didn’t have to live within walking

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    The nineteenth century is an interesting time where immigration‚ a time where people from other countries come to a specific place‚ like America. There are a lot of unique things that benefit the country. Even though other countries brought certain items to many different places‚ these countries shared their culture with America because the individuals that live there wanted to share what they have with others. The Germans‚ Italians‚ and Irish made a difference by making contributions all over the

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    In the seventeenth century‚ New England Puritans tried to create a model society. What were their aspirations‚ and to what extent were those aspirations fulfilled during the seventeenth century? (83) 3. Between 1607 and 1763‚ Americans gained control of their political and economic institutions. To what extent and in what ways do you agree or disagree with this statement? (71) 4. What role did unfree labor play in colonial American society? (72)

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    Being Late Being late is unacceptable in any working environment. Every person is late at least a few times in his/her lifetime. Some people can be late occassionally due to circumtances beyond their control. Bill was late for his job presentation. Bill’s excused was because of the traffic‚ and there is an ongoing road construction that is causing the traffic. The people that Bill supposed to meet in the meeting were disappointed‚ embarrassed‚ and not willing to extend their waiting time period

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    Farming during the early nineteenth century was very unlike today. For settlers who were interested‚ they had some options if they wanted to buy farm land. The families with the least amount of money could get land as squatters. They drastically changed the land into a valuable working farm and desired to purchase the land later on. Those settlers with limited means could examine the land and purchase a parcel from a government land office for a certain cost per acre. Most farm families raised various

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    be one of the most inhumane acts that Americans instituted into everyday life in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Slavery started with indentured servants in 1630‚ and eventually transformed into the slavery that we commonly think of today. The dark times originated when Africans were brought over for the use of labor for white farmers‚ but through much effort some whites and Africans bonded together and broke the unjust rules. Before Africans were popular as slaves‚ farmer’s slaves remained

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