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    What is United States History? Well, if you want a simple sweet answer you can say “United States history is the history of the United States.” That answer doesn’t work for me. I feel as if U.S History is so much deeper than that simple answer stated above. History itself is a deep definition. According to Google “History is the study of past events, particularly in human affairs, or the whole series of past events connected with someone or something.” History involves everyone whether you were

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    The history of the United States from colonization to reconstruction is long and complicated. It is filled with suffering, death, and hope. To best describe the story of the United States we would have to use the phrase “slow and steady growth filled with conflict.” The United States was not formed in one day, nor was it planned. It took hundreds of years of economic, territorial, and political growth and conflict. In this paper we will focus on three types of growth and conflict; economical, territorial

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    Hansol Choi P.5 Mr. Cobleigh. 5/1/17 History of immigration in the United State. Immigrating to the United State mean is immigrating to the United States from another country. About 14 million people from around 2000 to 2010 immigrated to the United States from around the world. America is an immigrant country. According to the U.S Census Bureau. About 43 million the Americans were born outside of the United States in 2017. That is a figure equivalent to approximately 13%

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    Chapter 1 - The History of Immigration In The U.S. It is said that the U.S. is the country built by immigrants. Technically the first “immigrants” that arrived in what is now the U.S. and Canada arrived around 12,000 to 30,000 years ago from Asia by crossing the Bering Strait. They then started migrating East and South, eventually populating the continent all the way down to what is now South America. Evidently, there was many more migratory waves from Asia that contributed to the Native American

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    The United States History

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    MALIK, 703, HUMANITIES CYCLE 4 Over the course of the united states history there have been many different ethnic groups who have been discriminated. There 's sna very long list of people who were forced out of certain opportunities because of their skin color, but for this project I old like to focus on the African American people. So African Americans (AA) have a long history of discrimination in this country starting out with the idea of races. Europeans originally used irish and indian people

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    Gambling is one of the fastest growing industries which are a major entertainment and tourism industry in the United States. It is playing a game of chance and probability for stakes and occurs in many forms such as casinos, lotteries, stock market, bingo parlors and slot machines. It not only takes place on casinos, but nowadays, you can do gambling through the internet. Gambling also includes betting on a horse or car race or can be sports betting. It is also the cause of extensive harm for problematic

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    Inequality has been seen throughout history and socially by how people differentiate each other by what they have. It started with hunting and gathering in that the wealthiest had the most power and told their tribe what to do and had most of the goods.In the middle ages where they started to use other people as their workers to work for their land. Everything has changed from 1940 until present day by government, technology, and globalization having high poverty in the country. For instance recently

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    This semester in military history we talked about several different topics that are very pertinent to the shaping’s of today’s military. They are mainly important whether the individual serve in the United States Army, United States Air Forces, United States Navy, or United States Marine Corps. History is the study of the past. Studying may not be interesting to some, but if you do not understand your history, you will be liable to repeating some of the same mistakes made in the past. So it is very

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    History of United States America is one the continents in the world that have got one of the longest history as indicated by the historians. Like other countries in the world, America and its neighboring countries went through times of economic revolution, slavery and many more. Critics prove that slavery that was rampant in African countries started with white people that were constituted by Americans. People who participated in revolutionizing America are today referred to as the founding fathers

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    Historical Monuments In the history of the United States, there was a conflict because of controversy over slavery and states’ rights. This was the Civil War, when the southern states seceded from the United States because they believed they should keep slavery. The Civil War carried on from 1861 to 1865. In this time period, both sides had leaders that they looked up to such as the North having Ulysses S. Grant, and the South with Robert E. Lee. Usually with leaders people look up to they wish

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