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    This expanded land ownership and attracted foreigners to settle in these areas. Another huge invention which impacted the lives of people communicating across the country. This invention was called the Telegraph‚ created by Samuel Morse in 1844. By 1900 telegraph lines linked all continents in a global network of cables. This helped the communication travel around and when

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    APUSH Midterm: 1861-1900 Short Answer 1. Presidential Reconstruction • “Reconstruction” = restoring the Union‚ bringing the states back together‚ NOT fixing the South • The idea that‚ because the South never really “left‚” it’s the President’s job‚ as opposed to the idea that Congress needs to readmit states that left • Also a reference to Johnson’s plan: after he became President‚ he came up with his own plan and went ahead with it without Congress • Johnson gave pardons to everyone‚ abandoned

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    Jazz Music Developed in about 1900‚ Jazz music has been an influence in many artist’s work‚ from painting to other forms of music. Jazz is an American music form that was developed from African-American work songs. Jazz music was developed about 1900 by black Americans. It possesses an identifiable history and describable stylistic evolution. European classical music‚ American blues‚ and South American songs and rhythms came together to form what became known as jazz. Jazz has borrowed from black

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    ASSIGNMENT:  REVIEW OF THE EMERGENCE OF THE AMERICAS IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS:  1880-1919 NAME_________________________________________DATE______________PERIOD_____SCORE____ DIRECTIONS:  Use your packet by the same title as the assignment‚ the readings and your textbook to answer the following.   IDENTIFICATIONS:  Identify each of the following‚ ensuring that your facts relate to the context of the assignment. 1. Joseph Pulitzer -  United States newspaper publisher who established the Pulitzer prizes.

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    States government had made drastic changes in its foreign policies. The few decades from 1880 to 1910‚ which saw five different presidents all with very distinct foreign policies‚ were no exception. As a country‚ the United States progressed from being a country only concerned with expanding its territory out west‚ to being a country on the verge of becoming involved in the First World War. During the 1880’s and 1890’s‚ the United States focused on broadening their territory and expanding their

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    Early Austrlia 1900 Health Health in the 1900th century was not as up to date as it is today there were plagues and very deadly diseases spreading not only through Australia but through the world. Bubonic plague was unknown in Australia until 1900. There had been outbreaks in ports with which Australia had constant contact from 1894 when the plague was officially declared an epidemic in Hong Kong. From 1896 a plague pandemic spread around the world. Hydatid disease was a major problem in country

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    Ateneo School of Government Master in Public Management Public Governance and the Bureaucracy The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program: Addressing poverty from the Ground up Introduction Even before the Spanish colonization of the Philippines in the 1500s‚ lands in the Philippines have always been controlled by a few of families. The Datus and Sultans ruled over massive areas of lands‚ as power social status was dictated by the size of the land one owned and the number of slaves who worked on

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    Milan conference 1880 & dark ages of ASL “In 1880 there was a international conference of Deaf educators‚ The second international congress on education of the Deaf. At this conference‚ held September 6 -11- 1880‚ a declaration was made that oral education was better than manual (sign) education.” (By James Berke). The overall goal of the Milan conference was to ban sign language as a form of teaching Deaf people. Edward Minor Gallaudet was a major supporter of sign language being used as a form

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    Chapter 18- The Industrial Society‚ 1860-1900 Industrial Development The Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia‚ P.A. symbolized America’s quick transition into an industrial nation‚ showcasing items such as the Corliss engine. The flourishing economy and determination of investors and entrepreneurs catapulted the United States into the global market‚ even ahead of the leading European competitors of Great Britain‚ France‚ and Germany. Expanding markets and labor conditions grew the industry and

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    argued the importance of the frontier‚ and how all previous American generations have taken to advancing the frontier line: expanding west and developing the lands. Turner’s theory also reflects upon two important concepts‚ Manifest Destiny and the agrarian myth. These concepts and the frontier theory are very interconnected‚ with the concepts being the causes for the movement of the frontier. First and foremost‚ Manifest Destiny and the Frontier Theory are both similar in their end goals and means

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