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    (doc 2) The rise in the stock market in the United States can be attributed to all of the loans being made, and goods being sold to the Central Powers, and Triple Entente during World War I. Going into the Peace Conference the United States would want to keep this increase in their economy, and would seek to create good economies for the other nations so as to get their loans back, and continue…

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    leading factor that caused this war. The United States on the other hand, believed that it was only right for them to try to stay out of trouble. Soon, the United Sates adopted The Neutrality Policy in 1914 and later in World War 2 also adopted numerous neutrality policies in 1935 to 1939. In some ways, those policies have very limited differences and much similarity as time periods affected each. Prior to the commencement of the world wars, the United States had come to an agreement to…

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    Over the past century, the United States has been involved in numerous wars that have left individuals with conflicting beliefs regarding Americas war on terror. Some issues that are in support of America continuing its war on terror includes defending democracy, stimulating the economy by creating jobs, helping the manufacturing industry to thrive, allows America to make international allies, prevents future threats and attacks, and aids in technological advancement in military weapons and…

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    A People’s History of The United States by Howard Zinn is a book meant to show history in a way it is not usually presented. He cuts out the sugar coating of modern textbooks and aims to show flaws in the traditional tellings of history. In the end, Howard Zinn managed to tell history in a more negative light, but he uses bias and the same techniques he criticizes. Howard Zinn goes through history in order to break down everything that happens in America from the time Columbus arrives to the…

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    analytic and criticizing. I believe he is like that because he had lived in two completely different cultures. One is in Saudi Arabia and the other was in the United States. He had to become someone else in order to fit back in his society. On the other hand, I have a similar but different experience. I am currently studying in the United States, the same city he studied in, and that is the similar part. The different part is that I will not have to change to fit in the society because the…

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    With the factual, yet diverse based opinions of United States citizens’, America is facing many great controversies that have resulted in the uprising of a plethora amount of said people. From topics about issues regarding “Santa Claus” as either a fictional character or a real life human, to stricter ones regarding the amount of migrants a country should take in. One of the most recent leading debate in the U.S. is deciphering whether or not abortion should rightfully be legal or illegal in…

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    Humans change a lot especially when affected by certain events happening to them or around them. They start off with one view-point or state of mind and then have that same state of mind or view-point completely thrown away. Who people surround themselves with reflect their personality,decisions, and mindset. “Who you choose to be around lets you know you are.” This is a quote from Han from Fast And Furious Tokyo Drift, in the movie Han has moved to Tokyo after leaving America. He experienced a…

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    She has told us about one teacher in particular who helped her cultivate her desire to learn. Her teacher got all of the students to be involved in school dances and different clubs. When I asked her why she decided to come to college in the United States one of the major reasons was the quality of education available and the different areas to study. In the Ukraine once someone enters college they have to choose a major and they have to stick with it. Margarita said she loves that she can…

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    during this particular war. These changes, as well as the number of countries and combatants involved make World War I one of the most notable wars in history. While World War I began on July 28, 1914, it was not until April 6, 1917 that the United States…

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    When the Columbus and the Spanish started to arrive to the new world, many myths of what happened during those times of conquest were made. Myths do not have to only be made up stories but could also be stories that hold some truth to them. Conquistadors Francisco Pizarro and Hernan Cortez and explores Christopher Columbus both came to believe they were perceived as gods by Natives. Many of this conclusions were made up by miscommunication and also self-benefits, mainly for titles and riches. In…

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