There were many important events that happened in United States during the 1600-1920. If I have to pick five most significant events that happened‚ I would pick: declaration of Independence‚ Louisiana Purchase‚ civil war‚ WWI‚ and the 19th Amendment.The reason I pick these events is because I believe‚ through these events‚ United States became one of the most powerful nations of today’s world. Without them‚ United Sates may not have the same accomplishment that they do now. Declaration of Independence
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The most important event of Mexico’s history The independence war was the most important historical event in all the history of Mexico. This event occurred in the 19th century between 1810 and 1821 and had different stages. At begining some movements exploted and the Spanish goverment could control but at the final the rich people form Mexico (siblings of Spanish people) take the control over the inestability of Spain. I have two reasons of why is the most important event of the history of Mexico
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Two important events in U.S. history are the hijackings on September 11‚ 2001 and the bombings at Pearl Harbor. These two attacks will always be remembered in U.S. history. These two events caused many people to die and left our nation in shock. These two events caused the American people to be left in fear and agony. They caused our government to be furious and to start war against Japan and against terrorism. On September 11‚2001 American Airlines flight 11 and United airlines flight 175
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I believe that the most important event in recent U.S. history is the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and The Pentagon. The events of September 11 jettisoned the United States into a war it cannot win with the brute force tactics the current administration is using to stop terrorism. The events have led to conflicts in Afghanistan and in Iraq and there will most likely be more conflicts in the future. Gas prices have gone up due to conflict sparked by the actions of our government creating
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under their desks quickly and put their heads between their legs because there was a threat of a nuclear attack. In the 1960’s this was an everyday occurrence for students. Our topic shows how college students today have forgotten important facts of significant events in American History. History is not the only thing young adults have forgotten about
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Tom Robinson was an honest‚ trustworthy‚ loyal friend to me. Tom has never meant to hurt anybody‚ let alone a young woman. He was a respectful person and a good neighbor. He was always there to assist those in need. He could be standing with us today‚ carrying on his own like the good man he was. It was very clear to the citizens of Maycomb that Tom was an innocent man that was falsely accused by Mayella. They did not need solid proof because apparently his skin color was enough to get him in trouble
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colonization era and their audience were interested in these voyages to unknown lands‚ but these two authors show different points of view. First‚ Robinson Crusoe is written in the form of an autobiography‚ and seem to be a true story; on the contrary‚ Gulliver’s Travels is almost a fantasy tale. In “Robinson Crusoe” the relationship between a “civilized” man‚ Robinson‚ and a savage‚ Friday‚ is still a master-slave relationship: Friday is a "good savage"‚ but remains wild and linked to the tolerance of his
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Number 42 Some do not realize the impact sporting events can have on a country. Before April 1947‚ not a single African American had ever participated in a professional sport‚ and their talent level definitely wasn’t the reason why. Blacks endured a massive amount of racism and segregation during the majority of the 1900’s. Jackie Robinson was no exception. He is important to American History as a ballplayer and figure to look up to. Jackie Robinson will be remembered forever as the greatest African
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Jackie Robinson once said‚ “A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives. “Jackie was the first African- American baseball player to win National League Rookie of the Year and the National League’s Most Valuable player of the Year. Jackie Robinson’s distinct challenge to accept the policies of the organized sports confirmed that change was possible and he deserves to be elected into the Hall of Fame. The problems he faced in the early years of his life made him a stronger
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JACKIE ROBINSON While Jackie Robinson competed in baseball‚ he lived a life filled with racism especially in his early life‚ endured threats that helped him become a great baseball player‚ and made a positive impact on civil rights. Jackie Robinson came into the world on January 31‚ 1919 in Cairo‚ Georgia to a family of sharecroppers. Jackie has three older brothers and one older sister making him the youngest of five children. The prejudice Jackie’s family ran into only strengthened their
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