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    America Dbq Analysis

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    Not only does the bald eagle symbolize America, but it also signifies taking other countries under our wing. Towards the beginning of 1898, America and Spain went to war in Cuba due to poor treatment of the Cuban people. America started to be seen as one of the most powerful countries in the world. Across the Pacific Ocean, eleven thousand soldiers marched into the capital of the Philippines, Manila. The United States had three choices in regards to the Philippines, and we decided to annex them.…

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    Captain America was created as a patriotic propaganda symbol prior the involvement of the United States of America in World War II? In 1940, even though World War II was at its pick with the territory expansion of Japan and the constant battles between Germany and the United Kingdom, the United States of America was still not officially part of the war. However, his soon involvement was inevitable and the American people knew it. Under this context, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby create Captain…

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    Defeating Communism

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    and economical security. The United States entered wars in Korea, Vietnam and Afghanistan because they believed preventing the spread of Communism was necessary to protect the American people. However, the success of the wars did not dictate American success in the overall Cold War. Professor Brands suggested that American leaders rally the people against a singular enemy to focus foreign policy on one mission at a time. Once the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, the United States needed to find a…

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    by the fifth president of the United Stated, James Monroe. According to the Office of the Historian: “The three main concepts of the doctrine—separate spheres of influence for the Americas and Europe, non-colonization, and non-intervention—were designed to signify a clear break between the New World and the autocratic realm of Europe (Historian).” In other words, the purpose of this doctrine was to let the world know that not only United States, but also South America will not be touched by any…

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    Polytheism In America

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    role in American history, and are vital to the existence of the United States. A nation-state is the joining of one or many nationalities to create a formal political union, just like the (now) fifty United States of America. If the colonies were not able to unite as one in the beginning, the United States might not exist today, but instead be a continent full of many small countries like Europe. The melting-pot culture that the United States is known for today is because of this union of…

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    Cold War Origins

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    are basically the United Staes against the Soviet Union, capitalism verse communism. The United States and the Soviet Union have ideological differences, they believing in running the government different ways. America believes in a democracy basically a free market government. On the other hand, Russians believe in communism basically a dictatorship. George Kennan is most famously known for the “Long Telegram”, he lives in russia at the time and sends a telegram back to the United States. His…

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    superpower that is the United States of America. In America, citizens treat their fellow Americans like they would their siblings. They may fight amongst one another like cats and dogs but when it comes down to it, if an outsider harms their theoretical brother or sister they defend them till the end. Although, America has not always been as united as it is today. The people of America even tried to separate early in the country’s lifetime. As a young country, America had issues with…

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    American Nationalism

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    growing of respect , a new Era of Good Feelings , no political fighting, and the United States doubling it size. These are the things that helped the United States establish Nationalism . Giving America it’s own identity and making us a free nation. No king telling us what to do anymore or making us pay unfair tax prices. We are America , the home of the free and the brave . Starting with the war that changed the way other nations look at us , The War of 1812 . This battle has became the most…

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    Speech On American Ethos

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    proud to be Americans. This old-fashioned, baseball game feeling of American pride and unity is a feeling everyone should know. My vision for America is a united, proud, and innovative country; the leaders of the free world. This is what America needs to become. The United States of America, this is what we call ourselves, but has America ever been truly united? Classically written in the book The Three Musketeers by Alexandre…

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    movement of the Latin American colonies was heavily influenced by European Enlightenment ideas and the successful revolutions in America and France. Latin American social structure was critically important to the jobs and respect a person received, and it was based primarily on place of birth. With the Spanish-born peninsulares at the top, resentment among the Latin America natives was common. Peninsulares formed only a small portion of the population, but they were the only people who could…

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