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Exhange of goods, ideas, and diseases between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
Dieases from Europeans killed many Natives.
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Europe shifts from a feudism to capitalism
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Royal grants of land from Spanish crown to Spainards.
Spanish settlers promised to Christianize Natives
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Europeans began to think that they are better than Natives and Africans and begins the dsicrimination in the Americas
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Hores and guns caused Natives to cause conflict with one another because they wanted to trade with the Europeans more
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Africans' status as slaves or indentured servants is unclear
Begins slaves in the US and racism -
first governing document of the plymouth colony
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First english colonists wanted gold and silver
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Puritans left to American to escape from religious persecution and created Boston which is called "A model of christian Charity"
Gave the power being religiously diversed -
challeneged political authority
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First war where the colonists and British fought along side with each other, and then after the war the colonists felt betrayed Start of the idea of separating
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colonists were'nt allowed to settle in the newly conquered land Made the colonists made and another reason to separate from England
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Tax on wines,coffee to pay off the war debt
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Tax on various forms of paper Another reason for colonist to separate
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crowd of commoners harassed Birtish soliders and cause soliders to shoot and kill 5 persons Sparked the idea of revolting
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First common man in president created Article of Conferate
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Double the size of the U.S New terriortories and debates of slavery in the WEst
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Congress ban the international slave trade America starts to politcally care AFrican Americans
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To avert war, U.S imposed embargo on forgein trade, but failed and danaged the American economy Made America look weak in power
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prohibited slavery above the 36,30 N line Cause the spilt of North and South
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Americans wanted ot expand to the Pacific More political debates about slavery in the west
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Mexican killed 16 Americans Cause Mexican American War, which showed America's power after they win the war
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Gold rush in california Caused immirgation and migration to Caliofrnia
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Ended Mexican American War American gained California, Nevada, Utah, and New Mexico
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California to Unions Help balance out the slave states and free states
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Seward bought Alaska from Russia increase US size and has natural resourcces.
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mostly immigrants build it Increase trade and connection within the U.S
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Try to assimilate Natives Treated tribres as independent, soveregin nations
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Advance methods of agriculture Helped social and economic of famers
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Set areas for the wilderness to not be touched Helped converism
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America wanted to go to war after a "bombing" of a boat It showed America's domiance in the world
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Worry that america is becoming an empire Cause the debate to take territory in Asia
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Help china by not letting other contruies walk over it Showed America power by helping other countries
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stopping child labor America would soon pass the Child Labor laws
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starts panama canal to have faster trade America would later give the canal back to Panama
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Truman won started Fair Deal
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Communism is spreading Shaped the foreign policy of the US for the entire Cold War
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Help non-communist countries Helped support the containment policy
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prohibited somre strikes and closed shops Made changes to the Wagner Act
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Soviet forces occupy germany Reagan delivered his speech to tear the wall later
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President reduced taxes and changed american vaules to more materalristic
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not allow americans to help communists Later made more acts for humanitarians aid to stop helping communists
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agreed to destroy all U.S and Soviet intermediate-range nuclear and conventional helped stop the cold war
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eliminated most trade barriers among the three countires in North America increased trade and gave more support to CLinton
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Reforms in welfare assistance and ended Aid to Families with Dependent children program instituted workfare, which required work for relief