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    Define a Sectionalism The sectionalism is a tendency to be more concerned with the interests of your particular group or region than with the problems and interests of a section at the expense of the whole larger group, country, etc. b XYZ Affair The XYZ Affair is the US send Secretary of state John Marshall to France to make nice with Ze French. The problem was France would not let the Americans talk to a diplomat unless they paid $250,000.The Americans would not pay that money the result…

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    America, a nation where if people are willing to work hard can make a good life for themselves. We are not a perfect country, but what we have is worth fighting for. When men women no longer serve our country that is when our nation will fall. Memorial day is a day to recognize life lost and saved lives. America is protected by the blood of soldiers that give up their lives so that we may be free. General John Mattis of the United States Marine Corps once said “ you signed blank checks payable…

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    “Look, while they stayed the order of battle, the fields of wealth always maintain well enough by the hands of subjects or servants, though the fields of poor people just remain desolations, then the people must owe a debt, and became slaves in a trade. Who is responsible for it?” In short, patriotism is an aggressive, militaristic sentiment like what “gives honor to the man who would beat down foreign people,” and just a brutal instinct. Besides, the politicians who agitate the public…

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    America is very important and we need to appreciate it. There are many things that made America what it is today. Some things happened that we don’t even know about. If you don’t treat America with respect, then your being disrespectful to everyone that fights for this country. We need to start treating this country better and acting like the Americans we should be. One thing that we should do every day is take the time to say the pledge of allegiance, and also to take a moment to think of…

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    It is clear that our history as a country is unique to us, therefore we can conclude that we are in fact different than other nations; however we must separate the idea of different from the ideal of better, which is inherent in the term coined American Exceptionalism. The egotistic nature of America is destroying our international ties, even though our superpower status has the ability to keep us going. The power of the military industrial complex, in addition to our empirical tendencies are…

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    What the American Flag Means to me Everytime I see an american flag I can’t help but think about how great our country is. After all, flags are all about representation. A synonym for flag is banner, and all the ones that are not for decoration are emblems. The flag that I see the most is the american flag, and when I look at the colors of the United States flag every morning when we say the pledge of allegiance at school, I think about about the republic that it stands for as well as the…

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    When we hear the word “America” most of us probably think of opportunity, success and freedom. Was America a land of Opportunity? Is a question that is asked quite oftenly. In my opinion I think that America was a land of opportunity for many reasons. In my essay I am going to cover what made America the land of opportunity. One of the main reasons I thought that America was a land of opportunity was because America gave the immigrants different life options that their country didn’t offer them.…

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    Complex concepts can have a variety of interpretations and are difficult to pinpoint because there is no definite answer. Many people believe that an American is just a U.S. citizen, but it is more complex than that. An American is a U.S. citizen or immigrant who has rights, works hard, and is progressive. To begin with, an American has a constitutional federal republic as its government. This form of government protects certain rights for its citizens. Franklin D. Roosevelt’s speech, “From the…

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    Nationalism and Liberalism are modern ideologies in education. These ideologies flourish in America and have had a major influence in shaping the educational system. Many have been adopted into educational philosophy in modern times. I believe that the focus of education is to experience and bring together ideas and knowledge from various sectors. Educated individual hope to become a productive member of society in their respective nation. This paper will take a critical look at Nationalism and…

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    This was the idea that these works of art and literary changes were culturally developed to produce “identifiably American works” (Baym). Nationalism focuses on the ideas of becoming attached to a nation, feeling pride for said nation, and being an individual. During the Romantic era, nationalism heavily relied on individualism and being a nonconformist, taking into consideration slavery, minimalistic government, enforcing one’s given rights, democracy and more. See…

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