the United States was written in 1787 yet there was a struggle for its ratification that went on until 1790. Some members of congress believed that the Articles of confederation needed to be changed meanwhile others disagreed. After the revolutionary war the people needed a sense of power which they received when the new government was centered on the state. The new United States needed a strong central government but many feared of a central government with too much power. This called for a new constitution
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self-interest. Both were influential in the decision to venture outside of U.S borders. America expanded due to idealistic view such as: The White Man’s Burden‚ Religious motivation‚ a social contract with the Western Hemisphere and the Spanish American War. However‚ self interest offered more of a substantial force with America’s desire for a stronger Navy‚ foreign market‚ power‚ pride‚ and the influences of the Roosevelt Corollary. When both ideas are combined they create one of the most influential
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The union victory in the Civil War gave four million slaves their freedom‚ but reuniting the South with the North introduced a new set of significant challenges. The Congress’ Reconstruction were the efforts to establish and protect citizens’ rights of freedom. Democrats led to the failure of the Congress’ Reconstruction by forgiving those who participated in the Civil War who were still in favor of slavery and inequality. This act of Amnesty led to three major obstacles for reconstruction: the emergence
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Treaty of Versailles DBQ While Woodrow “Woody” Wilson was president of the United States‚ he managed to accomplish some unthinkable feats‚ such as fighting for the passage of the 19th Amendment (chartering women’s suffrage) and establishing order in the entropic territories such as Haiti and the Dominican Republic by dispatching US Marines in these places. However‚ due to weak judgement and intuition‚ as well as inexperience‚ “Woody‚” made a feeble‚ manipulatable diplomat. During the Paris Peace
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help for refugees and also we can decrease disgraceful thing in America history. Refugees do not come on a whim‚ they come because they have situations that force them to come. In recent years‚ a lot of refuges have to leave Syria because of civil wars‚ persecutions and much violence. In this arduous situation‚ the other countries had to make a decision to accept or not in the country. US candidates do not agree with the argument of refugees. Donald Trump does not want the refugees to migrate to
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nationalism‚ and it played a significant role in Europe throughout the 18th‚ 19th and 20th centuries. Nationalism brought together people into nation-states‚ overthrew empires composed of many minority groups and played a large role in the outbreak of wars in the 19th century. This pride in one’s country agglutinated the people of an area into a whole. Out of these newly molded lands came powerful countries who flooded the world stage with their ideals and values. A prime example of nationalism bringing
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National socialism. Mean people. *Veona Project- made secret agencies to un-crypt messages from the Soviet Union. Conformity- Group norms. Dream Speach- speach by Martin Luther King Jr. that advocated character‚ not color. *Korean War- a war between the republic and democrat of Korea.. Very frustrating for US. NATO- North Atlantic Treaty Organization- an intergovernmental military alliance to help the United Nations Defense. *Sweatt vs. Painter- a case that sucessfully
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In the timespan of 1860‚ the beginning of the Civil War‚ to 1877‚ the end of Reconstruction‚ many social and constitutional developments took place. Such developments included secession of the south‚ disputes over civil liberties such as voting‚ the ending of slavery‚ and the passage of the 13th‚ 14th‚ and 15th Amendments. These expansions were very revolutionary to an extent but due to the intrusion of white supremacist groups‚ such as the Ku Klux Klan‚ couldn’t fully prosper. The constitutional
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States had many differences in the beliefs between it’s two sections‚ the North and the South. At first‚ the two were not as separate on their opinions. However‚ with no actual compromise being reached to solve their problems until after the Civil War‚ they were unable to avoid secession. Many of the compromises and decisions were constantly being changed. They never really satisfied both sections. Some examples are the Compromise of 1850‚ Dred-Scott decision‚ Kansas-Nebraska Act‚ etc. All of these
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A cannot be correct‚ because even though Congress agreed to “earnestly recommend” that the Loyalists’ confiscated property should be returned much of their land‚ money‚ and resources went to the Patriots. The Loyalists’ rights were not protected as many of them were abused and executed by the Patriots‚ causing the majority of the Loyalists to flee to Florida and later Canada or British Caribbean islands. The treaty did not protect the rights of the Loyalists. B is incorrect‚ because the treaty was
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