The Civil War is important because it affected African Americans and their future in America. ... It took many African American leaders, and even White leaders to help with the advancement of African Americans in the country. ... The Civil war helped in the abolishment of slavery, the advancement of African Americans after the war, and the place of African Americans today. ... African Americans played a major role in the Civil War. ... African Americans own their own businesses, which once was unheard of. ...

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At age 12 his family joined the African American migration from the rural south to the urban north. ... It was really hard for African Americans to be noticed as great athletes in America because they were not allowed to participate in major sports. ... Louis was the African Americans hope and symbol. ... Louis was a great boxer he opened the doors in sports for African Americans. ... Louis was important to African Americans athletes because he helped them get recognized as great athletes....

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Japan thought of a strategy to down America. ... America proved itself as a superpower. ... After the war, the African Americans pursued their civil rights. Some returning African American soldier spoke of double-V, meaning double victory both from oppression and against the Japanese. ... America proved its military capability to the world. ...

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I believe that the Americans were justified in using the atomic bomb during the Second World War. ... During December 7, 1941, 2403 Americans lost their lives. ... On D-Day, 1944, the Americans helped the allied forces regain territory and push Germany back out of France. ... In 1943, the Americans were part of a campaign responsible for the return of Nice and Savoy to France. Then they contributed to the forcing of Rommel's forces out of Africa during the ten-day battle in El Alamein, proving that the United States were a big part of World War II and if they hadn't retaliated to...

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Before America decided to join World War II, American ideas were harsh. ... Women had stepped up during America's time of need. ... To "scare" America if you will. ... America not only got revenge but showed Japan and the other countries America is not to be messed with. ... World War II although tragic, happened at good time for America because it helped pull them out of the awful situation the crash of the stock market had put them in and it helped with equality in African Americans and women....

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In response to this, 11 states seceded to form the Confederate states of America. ... The Civil War was by far the deadliest war in American history. ... The result of the Civil War left many in the South bitter toward the integration of African Americans into society. The Jim Crow Laws were created to punish African Americans legally. ... Lincoln abolished slavery and tried to integrate African Americans into society, but the Jim Crow Laws did the opposite and made it easier to punish them legally. ...

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This paper examines the idea that Superheroes symbolize power, persistence, and change of America when considering the American dream. ... Superheroes are advocates for American justice while they symbolize the importance of American power and the American dream. ... It is evident that America is ever changing. ... Being the first character to fight for social justice, Superman symbolizes power of the American people and the American dream. ... Integration of different races was at the height of American interest as African Americans were beginning to attend "white" schools. ...

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Last on the social ladder were the African Americans. To Kill a Mockingbird informs the reader of the unfair treatment of African Americans during this time period. ... Tom is an African American man who is wrongly accused of raping a poor white woman named Mayella Ewell. Atticus proves that Tom is innocent, but he is still sent to jail because of the town's prejudice against African Americans. ...

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These hearings invoked panic within the American people. ... The minorities, namely the African Americans, were being segregated, abused, and treated inhumanly. The push for equal rights amongst U.S. citizens created the civil rights movement. " African Americans, encouraged by their churches, began organizing themselves to take direct action, and their efforts significantly advanced the civil rights movement" (Nash 950). ... The American dream was again being realized. ... "The American public was shocked. ...

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Instead he came in contact with Native American Indians making him the first European to have ever come in contact with them. ... But Instead he ended up on Islands in the Carribean Sea also known as the Americas. Therefore Columbus discovered America and Vasco Day Gama. ... Take North Africa for instance, they desired independence back for middle east Africa from Germany. ... North Africa got Middle East Africa reclaimed back. ...

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It was known that the American government was going through a financial deficit, and millions of people were living under the pressure of unemployment. Undoubtedly, if American people did not receive help from the U.N., plenty of them would live with hunger and for those who were sick, probably they could not even afford medical treatment. ... Due to the fact that most African countries are undeveloped， military conflicts happen everyday which makes African people live in dangerous space. ... In African countries, however, limited medical devices and resources are available. Therefore, extra...

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The African-American community of Lorain, Ohio suffers from internalize racism. Autumn 1940 The European part of World War II had just begun full force Implicitly Morrison is using the Nazi Regime as a distant background to the novel's events Americans of 1940 treasure blonde hair and blue eyes in both dolls and little girls These features reflects the Aryan ideal The connection is reflected by the three prostitutes Seasons The novel is divided into four seasons, but it pointedly refuses to meet the expectations of these seasons: Spring The traditional time of rebi...

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But many countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Pacific were fighting in the war to defend their countries against the aggressive powers. ... But America was hit the worst by the Depression. ... Those countries have so far provoked America directly, but mildly, and those countries also defied America's interests and attacked America's allies. ... Italy had invaded Ethiopia, Albania and Northern Africa. ... Before America entered the war, they found out about Germany's plans to invade South America in Brazil, Chile, and Peru. ...

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According to Lindqvist, "this slaughter of civilians was made possible by more than a century of European (and American and Japanese) ideology that the extermination of other "races" was appropriate" (Lindqvist 276). ... What many people fail to realize is that throughout Hitler's childhood, the Germans exterminated the Herero people in southwest Africa, as well as the genocide by the French, British, and the Americans (Lindqvist 276). ... Just as the Americans desired to head westward to colonize, it was not their first intention to commit genocide on the Indians. .....

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In all honesty, I believe that America was asking for 9/11 and deserved it. ... Was the United States not the last to impose sanctions when hundreds of thousands were dying in South Africa because of apartheid? ... What about the people who live in constant fear DIRECTLY because of American actions abroad? The Americans have a distinct advantage over the third world v/s the power of the media! ... It's simple: as Americans cry out in blind anguish, "Why do they hate us so?!" ...

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In 1880 (lasting until 1915) reached its high peak of European control of Africa, parts of Asia, and India, along with US involvement in Latin America. ... Then, in the 20th century, America began to face only the beginning of hardships, which would seem to never end. ... In a capitalist country, such as America, the country has all classes of societies with people who work harder to gain more money. ...

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"We are in Vietnam because our national security and security of the entire free world demands that firm line be drawn against the further advance of Communist imperialism - in Asia, in Africa, in Latin America, and in Europe." ... Cuba, Algeria, China, and some African countries already fall into the communist hands, and many others could follow. Pro-communist guerilla movements spread across South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia. ... Vietnam War has been simply right thing to do for many Americans. ... No one wants ever to see America so divided again. ...

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Contrary to the popular belief of the average American, Communism is not "evil". ... The Children of America were not taught that the Soviets were "evil", they were simply not told anything about Communism. ... Democracy, the greatest psychological war the human race has ever faced (almost bringing the species to extinction), and it gets less than 50 pages in a 900 page American History book. ... The Soviet Communism of the Cold War was unable to succeed not because of it's basic theory, but rather because of the extreme drain of having to devote so much of it's resources to defen...

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To stop soviet nuclear program before developing the first soviet bomb would give Americans permanent lead in nuclear weapons technology. ... This led Americans to the same conclusion. ... Cuba, South Africa, Israel, India, Pakistan, Brazil, and Argentina were not among countries that signed NON-proliferation treaty in 1968. ... South Africa started its nuclear program 1974 because of Soviet expansionist threat but in 1990 the threat disappeared therefore South Africa was the first and only state to give up the ultimate weapon. South Africa has signed NPT in July 1991. ...

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This was an example of a war that many Americans thought was a good cause and felt that America had to intervene because America was one of the powerful countries. ... With the Civil War in the United States, everyone said the war was about states" rights when the deeper meaning of the war was mostly about the slavery of African -Americans. ... In the American Civil War, the Confederates and Union soldiers both used spies to gather information. ... During the Vietnam War, which was a bad war to fight in, some of the POWs were asked to give speeches against America and capitalism....

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American Home front during ww2 Mexican-Americans: They were discriminated against by many Americans. Zoot Suits became popular among Mexican-Americans, and were used as a way to classify them. Many Mexican-Americans were abused and harassed by other Americans. African-Americans: They were also discriminated against by Americans. Urbanization increased during the years of World War II, and many African-Americans held riots for housing rights. ...

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Thesis Statement: Langston Hughes was an author and a poet and a musician before his time by overcoming family adversity and racial hardships. I. Begins Publishing Books a. Hughes first volume of poetry, "The Weary Blues" II. Return to college a. Attended the first African American College ...

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Joseph McCarthy was a U.S. senator in the mid twentieth century, whose great fear of the rising communist party in both the Soviet Union and in America was reflected by a great deal of the country. ... Arthur Miller, author of the play "The Crucible," was one of the many Hollywood writers who faced public scrutiny because of alleged ties to the communist movement in America. ... America, along with most other nations, has a tendency to look for a scapegoat whenever things get out of hand or when the fears of the public rise too high. Just as America did in the witch trials of the 1690's a...

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Latin Bloc: With many of the world's premier rainforests located in Central and South America, these nations want to prolong the life of their natural resources so that they can mature economically. ... African Bloc: Arguably the second hardest hit continent with millions on the brink of starvation. The African Bloc desires many handouts from 1st world nations and focuses more on the quick solutions. Middle Eastern Bloc: Pretty much agrees and sides with the African Bloc, yet is more interested in political issues then overpopulation. ...

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Yam (African), cookie (Dutch), pretzel (German), tobacco (Native American), and ranch (Spanish) are words describing things we think of as being "American". What is American? What is an American? ... By celebrating America's diversity, that fear is automatically eliminated as a result of familiarization with the "stranger". ... Indeed, all immigrants in turn, like myself, can proudly say, "I am America." ...

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