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When people not born inside a place move to said place to live. This can lead to many different people in the same area.
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A state policy, practice, or advocacy of extending power and dominion, especially by direct territorial acquisition or by gaining political and economic control of other areas.
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A missionary is a member of a religious group sent into an area to proselytize or perform ministries of service.
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The Monroe Doctrine was a United States policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas beginning in 1823.
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Alfred Thayer Mahan was a United States naval officer and historian
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Was a lawyer and jurist in the Hawaiian Islands as a kingdom, protectorate, republic and territory.
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A lifestyle of self-sufficiency. It is characterized by subsistence agriculture, home preservation of food
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The broad expanse of flat land, much of it covered in prairie, steppe, and grassland, that lies west of the Mississippi River
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He was an American Republican Congressman and historian from Massachusetts.
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was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909
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Encouraged Western migration by providing settlers 160 acres of public land.
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The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,912-mile continuous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869
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Known as the reconstruction amendments, made in the five years following the civil war.
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When a smaller group is absorbed by a larger one. This most famously is done by cultural assimilation
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When a country has industry grow to become a vital part of the nation. With things like cars and cheap clothes becoming integrated into the society.
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Communities outside of a city, or out in the country. Smaller populations than the cities and less work.
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The United States federal law signed by President Chester A. Arthur on May 6, 1882, prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers.
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American terms for journalism and associated newspapers that present little or no legitimate well-researched news while instead using eye-catching headlines for increased sales.
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A year after the Oklahoma Land Rush, the director of the U.S. Census Bureau announced that the frontier was closed.
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Fought between the United States and Spain in 1898. Hostilities began in the aftermath of the internal explosion of the USS Maine
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Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.
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A migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of the Yukon in north-western Canada between 1896 and 1899
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Other countries taking influence from America. From things like politics, culture, media, and more.
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The growing of cities in country. Usually lived in by immigrants and lower class workers.
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where warships and naval ships are docked when they have no mission at sea or want to restock.