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    studied throughout the duration of this course‚ which one do believe to be the most important to teach someone else about the American History‚ that would be The American Revolution. The American Revolution is one of the most important events from 1775-83 and known as the American Revolutionary War and the U.S. War of Independence. There are many reasons to say The American Revolution as the important historical events of the United States. This is the events in which America got their independence

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    American citizens with disabilities began to join forces in the 1960’s. They all saw the same problem; disabled people were not treated equally. Disabled and non-disabled people nationwide began to band together for the common cause demanding equal treatment‚ equal access‚ and equal opportunity for all. Although this movement began in the 1960’s‚ nothing happened until 1990. In 1990‚ the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) expanded the freedoms and hopes of individuals with impairments through

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    The Iberian’s American empire was one of the largest and influential in history. As always‚ throughout history‚ great empires were driven by their social structures‚ economic systems‚ military expeditions‚ and so on. In the Spanish American empire‚ the social structure was paramedical. The foundation of the society was a cast and a class system. The most high ranked was Spaniards (Peninsular born in Europe) and were followed by Creoles considered as Europeans but born in Americas. African origin

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    Medieval Art History - Byzantine Art The capitol of the Roman Empire was Byzantium which was renamed as Constantinople. The Roman Empire was spit into two sections - the Eastern and Western part of the Roman Empire. The Western part of the Roman Empire disintegrated but the Eastern‚ or Byzantium Empire‚ stayed intact. Early Medieval Art reflect the differences between the development of the Catholic religion in the west and the Byzantium Empire of the east. Byzantine Art was the name given to the

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    Slavery‚ the condition of one human being owned by another (“Slavery”)‚ has gone through many stages in its development and its reception around the world. As part of the Roman Empire in the 1st century BCE‚ slaves were a large part of civilized society as entertainers in the gladiator arena. These slaves would have been forced to compete‚ but with their victories and their deaths they would gain respect and some even their freedom. In Africa before the 16th century‚ slavery and systems of servitude

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    consumer goods. The North American economy‚ particularly the economy of the US‚ transitioned from a wartime economy to a peacetime economy; the economy subsequently boomed. The United States augmented its standing as the richest country in the world‚ its industry aligned to mass production and its society acculturated into consumerism. In Europe‚ the economy did not start to flourish until 1924. In spite of the social‚ economic and technological advances‚ African Americans‚ recent immigrants and

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    American History Timeline Through 1848 Native Americans Prior to Colonization The lands of North and South America were populated long before any Europeans arrived. Early Native Americans relied almost solely on hunting. Because of this and weather changes they would frequently be on the move to find new sources of food. The development of growing certain crops would change how they lived. Now they could have more permanent settlements instead of going from place to place. This would aid

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    ignored against the aboriginal people. One of the worst crimes that has stained Australia’s history would be the “Stolen generation” this disgraceful event caused many social and physical problems for the children who were kidnapped. The policy of assimilation introduced in the 1950’s encouraged aboriginal people to ‘act white‚ think white and even look white’. They used genocide during this time as the white society wanted nothing to do with the aboriginal people and saw them as foreign creatures

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    From the 1200’s BCE to 1300 AD‚ empires grew into existence and fell to destruction. They changed the systems of politics and warfare‚ shifting through different styles of warfare and uses for the armies they built. Most empires had some sort of military force used to conquer‚ expand and protect their lands from “barbarians” or certain nomadic people groups. Some empires though‚ such as the Mongols‚ Chinese‚ and those that were apart of the Islamic Empire had specific and vast changes to their military’s

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    used to reinforce men s standing and God s will. Olaudah Equiano: Answer demonstrated in his writings that he perfectly fit the stereotype that blacks were savages incapable of becoming civilized. led several Central American slave insurrections before his death. was popular with Europeans for telling them that their culture was far superior to that of Africans like himself. was one of the few children of African-American and Native American descent ever to be the

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