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    Because of the British taking over the state, it became a state after the Revolutionary War. Georgia being a part of the United States early definitely had an effect on the culture of the state. But perhaps what is most culturally defining about the state is the prominence of slavery. Georgia was a slave state, and was part of the Confederacy…

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    Spanish Language Essay

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    language of all of those who read it. In the case of the Spanish language, we have Cervantes, who's work is still used by "La Real Academia de la Lengua Espa��" (The Real Academy for the Spa㩳h Language) to set standards for our language. There are certain things that we use when we speak that are not grammatically correct, and even if they are extremely common and everyone uses them, they are not part of the standardized Spanish until they have been approved by "La Real…

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    Slavery In India

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    Slavery has ultimately transformed the world, allowing Europeans, Portuguese, and the Spanish to all develop agricultural and in all aspect of survival. Slavery transformed the world into a trading dynasty, but ultimately it wasn’t slavery that allowed the ability to trade across seas. The en route to India would allowed colonies to import and export live stocks and produce across seas. Once the en route was achieved, it began as a race for all colonies of the west to reach India. As the history…

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    Just after the civil war America entered into what was called as the reconstruction era. This era “had a social as well as a political meaning. The social aspect involved the touchy issue of race relations, particularly the fate of about 4 million black ex-slaves.” (Schriefer…

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    Gabriel Montegut, born in July 30, 1839, was the great-grandson of Dr. Gabriel Montegut, who came to Louisiana from France in 1760. Dr. Montegut held a military commission as a surgeon under Spanish rule, and was the first resident surgeon of the Charity Hospital in New Orleans. Dr. Montegut’s wife, Francoise Delisle Dupart’s family came to Louisiana with Bienville. One of their sons and grandfather of Gabriel, Edgar Montegut was the mayor of New Orleans in 1844 and established St. Sophie…

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    extraordinary extends of magnificence and ripe land. A few Americans wandered westbound, however the country was to a great extent devoured by its battle to keep up its nonpartisanship notwithstanding dangers from Britain and France(Abney,2012). The War of 1812 settled this issue, leaving the United States allowed to seek after North American objectives. The country turned its regard for the…

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    transpired between 1850 and 1900 when we talk about the history of the United States. The Civil War (1861-1865) alone is full of significant events that usually fill our history books. Slavery was prevalent and resulted in violation of human and civil rights. In California, started to advocate for statehood, and civil leaders who wanted to develop a growing region and also to gain power were so excited to have a new civil government. Thus, the California Constitution was drafted by 48 delegates…

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    These negative views stem from a history of groups using the flag during controversial and inhumane times. The “Dixiecrat” party used the flag to protest against the civil rights movement (Coski 2015). In the 1940’s the UDC (United Daughters of the Confederacy) tried to get involved and protect the flag against desecration and misuse, but ultimately lost the battle and the flag became the symbol of rebellion along with…

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    Dbq 10 Precolumbian-1700

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    Precolumbian-1700 Test Corrections: #7: For planters, a slave labor system had important advantages over a servant labor system because slaves: A(cost less than indentured servants) B(could be controlled politically) The answer is B, as slaves could not rebel like Nathaniel Bacon and other Yeoman Farmers and indentured servants for a variety of reasons mainly, small population or the population being spread out across colonies, as well as no access to the ability to…

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    Black Friday Scandal

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    people, the Crédit Mobilier Scandal, the Tweed Ring in New York, and Black Friday. The Reconstruction was a period from 1865-1877, after the Civil War, in which the federal government prepared for the Southern states to come back to the Union. The Reconstruction was a time where the nation, as a whole, needed new ways of labor to rebuild its economy after the Civil War. As the new economy was building, it opened many opportunities for manipulation and scandals. The Crédit Mobilier Scandal, the…

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