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    experienced high immigration rates of German and Irish decent during the 1830’s to 1860’s. Many comparable hardships were given to them which caused them to leave it all behind to hopefully find a future in the prosperous America. Both of these German and Irish races moved to America because they were forced to leave under harsh times and for economic prosperity. During this era almost more than half of the Irish population lived on farms and were making little or no money. Because of the low income

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    Colonists and other Europeans. Europeans came to America with an intention to stay and travelled in the form of family groups. In the mid seventeenth century‚ Europeans started settling their colonies in America that disturbed the lives of the local people. As evident from their actions‚ the basic reason to settle these colonies was to gain access to the wealth and resources. English colonists displaced the natives and established New England in America in order to gain more and more influence over

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    contact between two worlds that were already very old. There were many sources of conflict. Some caused more friction than others‚ yet in one way or another all reflect the results of Spanish-Indian contact. After the arrival of Columbus’ in the Americas‚ the plant‚ animal‚ and bacterial life

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    Expansion paper 2 : Island Hoping; Not Just for Cruise liners Unfortunately there is great debate in how Platyrrhine monkeys came to inhabit the America’s or for what reason. Seeing how South America at that time was quite isolated after it’s separation from Africa during the Mesozoic era and the earliest fossil record indicate the first primates were not found there until the late Oligocene ephoch‚ this left many to theorize about how they may have reached such a secluded land. One theory by

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    stressing on which is more “admirable”‚ blondes with blue eyes or “dusky.” 3) Explain how the statement “slaves were brought to America” is misleading and inaccurate? The statement is inaccurate because the European immigrants did not just bring them to America; they destroyed the culture of many African tribes‚ separated families‚ sold them across vast areas in the Americas as if they were merchandise. 4) In your own words‚ describe what a “loaded” word is. What are some examples? When a simple

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    With the exploration of the new world brought the transfer of animals‚ plants‚ and diseases between Europe and the Americas. This transfer was named the Columbian Exchange. And so‚ by this exchange of things brought an increase of thought on the population and economy of Europe during the period of 1550-1702. ����������� Bringing the introduction of goods such as animals into the Americas not only brought wellness there‚ but also in Europe too. The most important of these animals were horses‚ pigs‚

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    markets for England’s manufactured goods. "England saw the colonies as a way to sell more goods and resources to other countries." (Marks). The rulers influenced them to cross over to the New World because it’s possible to expand their empires to America. Soon after the colonists crossed over‚ they began to set up in different areas. "The first English emigrants to what would become the New England colonies were a small group of Puritan separatists‚ later called the Pilgrims‚ who arrived in Plymouth

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    The discovery of a new world by Christopher Columbus in 1492 opened up new opportunities for trading‚ conquest‚ and political success and wealth in the later years. Spain and England found their way to the Americas (by crossing the Atlantic‚ etc.) and established their own colonies‚ which were able to give their nations profits. In order to have the imperial power of Spain and England benefit from their colonial establishments‚ the dependent nations would use their surrounding natural resources which

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    World is Today? Napoleon Bonaparte was a successful general‚ he made France back to being a Super power‚ made most of Europe of what it is today and because of that‚ the fate of human history entirely since Spain at the time controlled most of the Americas and much more. But the question you might be asking‚ how important or how Napoleon’s actions are noticed in today’s world. In‚ “How did Napoleon Bonaparte”‚ it will mainly focus on one main thing‚ Napoleon’s actions “but” it will have some few extra

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    Dutch‚ French‚ and England were all in battle for territory. People may asked why did all these countries want to colonize the Americas so bad? Before series of voyages launched to discover the new world‚ people had no knowledge of what the other side of the world was like and what did the Americas have to offer. The Europeans hoped that when they went to discover the Americas‚ they would find gold‚ spices and silks‚ instead they found silver and some natives. The New World had many things to offer

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