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Industrialization is an important time in history. This showed the rise of factories and attempting to make work easier with clever machinery.
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The study of history has always amazed us and we've looked to study even more of it. The great thing about history is that is never stopped -
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Immigration is the word that came to mind when America was heard. At this time, everyone wanted to immigrate in hopes of a fresh start and America was standing with it's arms open.
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the Spanish American war wasn't a long war. we entered the war through intervention in the Cuban war of independence.
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Imperialism has been used by America many times. Pushing our power with military power is sometimes necessary to help a situation.
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World War I was the great war. It consumed Europe and claimed thousands of lives. Although the war was won by good, that wouldn't stop the bad from trying again.
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The Harlem Renaissance was making an awareness of being African and making it acceptable. They did it by artistic style with art and music.
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after WWI, an international organization was made. the league of nations was created from the treaty of versailles. it also set the ground basis for the united nations.
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The great depression was the result of the stock market crashing. this sent thousands of people into poverty. the biggest thing that aided in coming out of this was WWII
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World War II was bigger than WWI because it expanded all the globe. this used the Allies and the Axis power going for control of the world. the US also dropped 2 nukes during this war to disable japan.
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D-day was the day that allied forces stormed Normandy and took the beach. this was the beginning of the end for WWII.
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Although the name, the Cold war wasn't an actual war. It was more of a political war dealing with the soviet union. it came to end with the town of Berlin
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the Korean war was a war between to halves of a country. the US was and remains allies with the south. the war is based around the border line of the two countries
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The controversy with race has always been rocky. the civil rights movement helped pushed push the change for society. people like MLK help the development of this
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the Vietnam war was controversial war and was never truly won. the US were allies with the south veitam, but we soon backed, leaving the country almost the way it was.
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men have always seemed to be on top of gender, but women were fed up with it. they had protests, boycott, and many other things to get attention. obviously, it worked.
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In a attempt to beat Russia, president JFK gave a goal to put a man on the moon before the sixties were over. Neil Armstrong was the first man to step foot on the moon.
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Nasa's shuttle series was happening and they launched the challenger. Suddenly, there was an explosion and the shuttle broke into 73 pieces, killing all the crew on board.
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with space becoming more researchable, nasa wants to make it easier by fitting a high power telescope into space. Although they had to repair it, its made several advancements in space science.
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an example of Globalization is NAFTA. it has enabled an energy trade and protection in investments.
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Americanization is the influence of America in other countries. the most notable example is McDonalds in almost every country
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americanization
