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    Please show how Segregation shaped the lives of African Americans during the time frame 1870-1920. Please examine all faucet of society under slavery to support your argument. In the year of 1870‚ it was the re invention of slavery. America could not be built without economic. The south was still a negative place and they failed to accept blacks. After decades of discrimination‚ the voting rights act of 1965 aimed to overcome legal barriers at the state and local levels

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    IMPERIALISM IS THE EXTENSION OF SOVEREIGNTY OR CONTROL BY ONE PEOPLE OVER ANOTHER. - IT WAS MOSTLY DORMANT IN THE WEST DURING MOST OF THE MIDDLE AGES. - IT FLOURISHED DURING THE AGE OF EXPLORATION AND DISCOVERY (1450-1650)‚ PARTICULARLY IN THE AMERICAS AND PARTS OF ASIA. - A GENERAL DECLINE OCCURRED IN IMPERIALISM DURING THE AGE OF METTERNICH‚ WITH GOVERNMENTS CONCENTRATING PRIMARILY ON INTERNAL PROBLEMS. - THE REVIVAL OF IMPERIALISM - THE "NEW IMPERIALISM" TOOK PLACE BETWEEN 1870 AND

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    Progressivism Between 1870 and 1920 a population shift occurred from rural to urban. Early immigrants and new immigrants differed greatly in many areas. Urbanization lead to changes in technology such as transportation‚ water power‚ steam power‚ and machinery. Though city dwellers received technology first‚ this technology allowed for people to live outside the city and still work there. The industry was dominated by large companies‚ who supplied work. America had several problems during the urbanization

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    Mount Saint Michael Mr.Duff 2/25/2011 Global 2 In Chapter 12‚ we learned about the “New Imperialism” of the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. I learned how the Industrial Revolution‚ expanding economies‚ and nationalism all contributed to the European domination of Africa‚ the Middle East‚ India‚ and China. New Imperialism refers to the colonial explansion adopted by Europe’s powers and‚ later‚ Japan and the United States‚ during the 19th and early 20th

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    Between 1870-1920‚ The progressive era emerged as a way to fix many of the ills of American society that had developed during the great spurt of industrial growth in the last quarter of the 19th century. This was done through multiple reformers who spoke out on issues such as temperance‚ sex education‚ rights for workers‚ and overall activists. Two of the most prominent movements were the Women’s and African American’s movements. Though both groups may have had different means of achieving the goals

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    European imperialism accelerated between 1870 and 1920‚ because of economic‚ political‚ and social forces. Industrial revolution helped advance the European nations through technology. Economic forces such as survival of the fittest‚ political forces such as growing powers of governments‚ and racism were most responsible for new imperialism. Industrial revolution gave Europeans advantage over colonies with their weapons

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    Between 1870 and 1920 European imperialism grew due to the economic‚ political‚ and social forces. The Industrial Revolution stirred the ambition of European nations. With the advances in technology these nations we able to spread their control over less developed areas. The balance of power created an empire building frenzy. Imperialism caused certain countries to dominate with power. With this power they were able to take over less developed areas. The French took over the majority of Africa

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    Old and New Imperialism There were two different time periods where Imperialism occurred. The first wave of imperialism‚ called the "Old" Imperialism‚ lasted from around 1500 – 1800. The "New" Imperialism lasted from around 1870 – 1914. The three main differences that we will discuss today are the differences in economics‚ politics‚ and the motive behind all of this. The new and the old waves of imperialism were very much different through economics. The old economics was pretty much

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    In the late 1870’s the major European powers look towards Imperialistic ideals as a way to strengthen their economy and gain the upper hand in the industrial revolution. This outlook stemmed towards creating new colonies and naturally Africa‚ the closest landmass to Europe was invaded first. There has been Europeans holding in africa going back past the fall of Constantinople but it wasn’t until the introduction of colonies as areas of monetary value and prestige that they really started to get

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    Imperialism is the spread of control over territories across the globe. The Industrial Revolution and interests in nationalism created a new period of imperialism around 1750. Old imperialism lasted from 1450- 1750‚ but imperialism alone remained until 1914.Old imperialism and new imperialism shared the same basic concept of controlling and utilizing foreign countries. Old imperialism focused mainly on systems of trade while new imperialism took bolder steps to overtaking nations. Old Imperialism

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