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    Postal Routes Dbq

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    I. Summary According to the United States Constitution, the U.S Government is authorized to establish and sustain postal routes in the continental United States. Prior to the age of flight, they achieved this by utilizing railroads, and automobiles to send mail from coast to coast. However, with the rise of airpower, they government soon turned their eyes to creating routes in the sky to transport mail. II. Problem In the early 20th century, the government had established ground rotes to…

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    Roaring 20s Flaws

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    the country who had helped build the Canadian Pacific Railway, this act showed how ungrateful and discriminative Canadians were in the 20s, with the public urging the government to deport Chinese Canadians. Paired with the xenophobia was classism, in 1925 coal miners in Nova Scotia were being paid small wages for hard and laborious work, this fits into the concept of classism since when they spoke out about their problems it was ignored and even when they were on strike their problems were still…

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    The first Dodge was built in 1914. The new car was an instant seller. When the three Dodge brothers died in 1920 they hired 22,000 workers and produced 140,000 cars a year. The Dodge Brothers Company remained independent until 1928, when the company became part of the Chrysler Corporation. Like the other mechanics and machinists from other car companies, the three Dodge brothers had a unique background. John Francis Dodge was born on October 25, 1864. Horace Elgin Dodge was born on May 16, 1868.…

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    In her 1925 speech, The Children's Era, Margaret Sanger addressed the results of overpopulation and a lack of birth control options, emphasizing, “Children who were "unwelcome, unwanted, unprepared for, unknown," with poor health, hunger, abandonment and abysmal living conditions”. Within her spirited speech, Sanger declares for her audience to ask why so little progress had been made in helping children, despite good intentions and philanthropy. She then uses an analogy to answer the astray…

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    The complexity of humanity A significant feature of humanity is complicated. Different people have different personalities rather than everyone is the same. “ I wanted the world to be in uniform and a sort of moral attention forever.” (Fitzgerald, 1925) Nick wished the world becomes simple and clear and uniformy in the moral values which doomed to be impossible. Beauty and ugliness, goodness and evil will be found in one person at the same time. Before marriage, Daisy holded the wine in one hand…

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    To this, this essay must examine the legislation that was passed by the National diet that would work to this end. The ‘Public Security Preservation Law of 1925’, during the Kato Takaaki government, was one such law that hindered the human rights of the subjects of Japan. This law was aimed at stemming the spread of socialism, com-munism, and anarchism by labelling anyone who would wish to change the national…

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    including the Battle for Grain, Lira and Births, as well as his use of extensive propaganda. As previously mentioned, Italy was enduring an economic downturn following WWI and was heavily reliant on wheat and other foreign imports. The Battle for Grain in 1925 aimed to bolster the agricultural sector and economy in the hope that Italy could reach autarky. To achieve this, Mussolini introduced financial…

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    course, public swimming pool named Venetian Pool, and a luxury Biltmore Hotel. (Steig, n.d.) 2. The downtown area are designed to be commercial concentrated, where companies can settled down from all over the world 3. According to New York Times (1925), George Merrick donated 600 acres and 5 million dollars to found the University of Miami Coral Gables campus. Transition: Now that you have heard about the story of George Merrick and the City of Coral Gables that he designed and developed, let…

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    Problems continued to grow for Garvey starting in 1919 when on October 14 he was shot in an assassination attempt in Harlem, New York. In addition internal critiques within the UNIA of Garvey began to arise noting his intolerance of dissent, poor management skills, and ineptitude in directing the organization's finances which he had increasingly used to support his own lifestyle. Even his first marriage to journalist Amy Ashwood (1897-1969) during this period was short lived and ended in…

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    Walter Camp took rugby and soccer, and made the great game we all know football. Walter Camp took the game of rugby and make some rule changes to it and add some things from soccer to make football. Walter Camp lived from April 7, 1859 to March 14, 1925.…

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