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    Why did people want to go west. Many settlers and pioneers wanted to move west. Because they thought that moving west would “fresh start. They Also wanted to buy and own land. Some pioneers wanted to try new thing such as farming and gold mining.”But all this started because of the louisiana purchase in 1803. “France and Spain were both negotiating for ownership of the Louisiana territory.” Everyone wanted the louisiana territory. Because there was lots of land and lots of things that people could

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    Why did the Creoles Lead the fight against the spanish? Asia is Latin America and the Caribbean’s second largest trading partner after the US. As Asia demanded for commodities‚ the result was a trade between Asia and Latin America/the Caribbean grew over 20% a year in the past decade‚ receiving a lot of pay. Followed by the Creoles‚ who were of Spanish descent‚ but were considered inferior because they were born in Latin America. The Creoles lead the revolutions to gain more political power; they

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    the mourners’ bench‚ his mind and soul was blank‚ and he felt nothing. Hughes was not really ready to be saved. Throughout the narrative excerpt‚ Hughes never states that he wants to be saved. The elders in his community are telling him what being saved is like‚ however‚ they do not know what he really wants. Possibly‚ Jesus did not come to him because he knew that Hughes was not ready to

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    The French and the English wanted to control the colonies. The American colonist thought of themselves as citizens of Great Britain. They were tied to Britain through trade and by the way that they were governed. The British restricted trade so the colonies had to rely on Britain for imported good and supplies. After the French and Indian War‚ the British wanted to control the expansion of the western territories. The Proclamation Act was created so that their would not settling beyond the Appalachian

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    dream and one day at night they met at a river. Lucifer was a 17-year- old boy who was the son of the kings of Europe who was destined to one day join the war. His dad forced him every day to train and train he had to be perfect in everything he did he didn’t want to see his son dead on the first day. Lucifer hated to fight he was the best around but his father would make him join the war when he turned 18. Lucifer wanted to join the war for one main reason he wanted to end it and make peace. He hated

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    leading to trade imbalance. Taiwan received revenue from these imports which made its economy to grow. The economic production grew faster than the population. The death rate also dropped due to hygienic measures introduced by the Japanese. Reasons why Japanese Wanted to colonize other Asian Countries. Japanese had quest for power. They wanted

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    It was clear from the Berlin Conference that the Europeans did not care about the African’s at all. They did not care about there opinion of the matter‚ even though it would affect the Africans the most. At around 1880 every European power wanted to colonize Africa. The started to do this because of the discovery of diamonds and gold in South Africa. Naturally as the European powers started to claim land things started to get tense. The countries in Europe started to fear war with themselves. To

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    their States’ right‚ which they claimed was being denied by the union. The South argued that they were being their right to owning property‚ in this case‚ the enslaved Africans. The South claimed Independence from the North‚ just like the colonists did with Great Britain. As a result‚ the Revolutionary war broke out between Great Britain and the Colonists for the independence and freedom of the colonies‚ in other words‚ the colonies wanted to secede from Great Britain. The South attempting to secede

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    America wanted to remain neutral at the beginning of the war because they believed in isolationism. Because of this many americans were resistant to joining the war but things like committees were created to help spark interest. However germany did not think america was neutral because we helped the allied powers by sending supplies to england. This policy with the allies hurt usv in a way because it kind of forced us into the war. We were also pulled into the war because of things like the zimmerman

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    Why did empires of the ancient world rise and fall? According to the statement of Ian Morris and Walter Scheidel in their book The Dynamics of Ancient Empires‚ the first empire we have known in the world “took shape in Mesopotamia between the eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea and the Persian Gulf‚ beginning around 2350 B.C.E” (Ian Morris‚ Walter Scheidel. 2009). From then on‚ a large number of imperial powers with a growing share of humanity sprung up in the next 2500 years. Among these‚ there

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