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Making a city/area more urban. The population increases gradually.
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a person sent on a religious mission, promote in a foreign country.
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A large area of land that the U.S got from France in the Louisiana purchase. The land is very flat, west of the Mississippi river.
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When you move from your homeland to another country. Example when the Irish and German's came to America
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Created by President James Monroe. He said that Europe can't get involved with western hemisphere's problems.
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It encouraged people that wanted to move west by providing settlers 160 acres of public land. In exchange, homesteaders paid a small filing fee and were required to complete five years of continuous residence before receiving ownership of the land.
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Someone who goes to live and grow crops on land given by the government. In the 1800s, thousands of homesteaders settled on the prairies of the western United States
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aka: Reconstruction Amendments. This were created after the Civil war, that is why they are called the Reconstruction Amendments.
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It connected the east coast to the west. (1,868 mi) It cut travel time in half.
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Cultural assimilation is the process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble those of a dominant group.
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The period of time when the economic changed a human group from an agrarian society into an industrial society.
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prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers.
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After the Oklahoma land rush. the director; Bureau announced that the frontier was closed.
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The war started because the U.S.S Maine blow up, American blamed the Spanish. America got many territories from the war.
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A country that power comes from or influenced by the military
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When the news paper puts things in the paper that aren't really true. They don't really look into things, don't have a lot of info
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migration an estimated if 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of the Yukon in north-western Canada
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Mergers and acquisitions are transactions in which the ownership of companies, other business organizations. America got Puerto Rico, Philippines, Guam
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Outside of the United States in other countries when their culture is influenced by America. For example a McDonald's in China.
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Rural is the frontier land that does not have a lot of people living on it. And Urban is where a lot of people live such as New York.
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a United States naval officer and historian
highly influential exponent of sea power in the late 19th and early 20th centuries -
warships and naval ships docked when they have no mission at sea or want to restock their ships
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He was called a hero in the Spanish-American War.
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lawyer and jurist in the Hawaiian Islands
American missionary community to Hawaii, Dole advocated the westernization of Hawaiian government and culture
