After World War II, America was exposed to mass economic growth. ... This post war population led to a revolution of new lifestyle. ... From the depression and wars, Americans didn't have the ability or funds to live the American dream ideals and families were put on hold. After WWII, Americans had the opportunity to start new lives. ... Due to the large increase in population, demand for products was rising as well. ...

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From 64-65 a poll showed that 80 percent of the population agreed with Johnson and were for the war. ... From 1968 there were doubts of how the Americans could win the war. ... The black community made up about 10 percent of the population, but out of the war casualties they made up 25 percent. ... The death toll was rising, not as much as previous wars but the combination of thousands of badly injured soldiers and press access was not at all appealing to the American population. ... The population towards the end of the sixties started to become pacifists or at least disagreed with the Vietna...

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Roosevelt, America did not want to participate in the war. ... Japan thought of a strategy to down America. ... America proved itself as a superpower. ... The employment of the millions of the American population enabled her to get back on track to prosperity. ... America proved its military capability to the world. ...

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Oil has resettled our population , elected our presidents, swayed our foreign policy, and legislated our morality. ... America produced the most and, with the growing use of the internal combustion engine, consumed the most. Once oil and gas had ousted coal as the principal source of energy, America was on its way to the zenith of power. Even when oil was found in other countries, Americans exploited it - almost if by birthright. ... If oil runs through the bloodstream of our daily lives, it also permeats America`s public affairs. ...

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These hearings invoked panic within the American people. ... "A baby boom brought unprecedented population growth" (Nash 840). ... This generation is currently the majority of the population in the United States, and because of this fact, things are going to change. ... The American dream was again being realized. ... "The American public was shocked. ...

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Problems from America During the war , America took advantage of Britain and Germanys` involvement in the war. ... The world depression at the early 1930`s The American depression worse than ours. 1929 - 1933 the GNP has fallen in America by 29 percent. ... One third of the population have no job or work very short time. When America collapses so does the rest of the world. ... Ask America for a loan. ...

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On June 27th, 1950, American United Nations forces intervened to stop the advance. ... Most Americans had barely even heard of Korea. ... Even today, the limited natural resources and small population have deprived them of being a more powerful nation. ... General MacArthur sent American troops deep into the South. ... Many Americans, Koreans, Chinese, and other nationalities experienced PTSD due to the Korean War.   ...

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This attack destroyed much of the American Pacific Fleet. ... The slogan "Remember Pearl Harbor" helped boost the morale of the population. ... In a radio speech on the same day, Roosevelt told Americans they should avenge Pearl Harbor. ... This attack destroyed much of the American Pacific Fleet. ... The slogan "Remember Pearl Harbor" helped boost the morale of the population. ...

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It involved every major European nation as well as North America and Japan. ... Before the war German food consumption per person was 3500 calories per day, by the end of the war because of rationing it was down to 1200 calories per day and some food was cut off from the population all together6. ... The cost of losing so many men in battle not only lowered civilian morale but it meant that more of the male population had to be enlisted. ... This left the door open for the United States of America to become the major world power. ...

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When it comes to religion, the United States only has 0.8% of its population as Muslim. ... I have also learned why some of the countries around us are so negative when it comes to America. They are receiving one-sided information from their governments, they do not actually know what the United States of America has done and/or is doing for them. ...

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To assess when the American South lost this, first we must find what made the American South distinctive. ... The American Reconstruction effort would be the first of these attempts. ... They would be contained by a growing population of blacks that were living in communities in larger and larger groups, creating a strong support channel and culture. ... No section shows a more prosperous laboring population than the Negros of the South, none in fuller sympathy with the employing and land-owning class. ... The GI Bill that allowed Veterans to attend college and an increase in overall America...

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Many of the wars start off as good wars such as World War II in which the Allies tried to stop Hitler from destroying the Jewish population of Europe. This was an example of a war that many Americans thought was a good cause and felt that America had to intervene because America was one of the powerful countries. ... In the American Civil War, the Confederates and Union soldiers both used spies to gather information. ... During the Vietnam War, which was a bad war to fight in, some of the POWs were asked to give speeches against America and capitalism. Some of the men started to ...

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In the beginning stage of American history, explorers' motives for coming to the new world was typically to find land and provide a better life for their families and themselves. ... During the first epidemic the Indian population went from one million to about 200 in just a matter of fifty years of the Spanish coming to the new world. ... The populations of Indians were only ten percent of the original population. ...

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The International Conference on Population and Development was held in Cairo and was also very successful with its Programme of Action. ... Western Bloc 3rd world: Over population has reached some of these nations through industrial pollution and depletion of natural resources. Latin Bloc: With many of the world's premier rainforests located in Central and South America, these nations want to prolong the life of their natural resources so that they can mature economically. ... China and Vietnam regulate the # of children per family, but in India and Indonesia the population is out o...

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He believed that, "The bomb will shorten the of war, in order to save the lives of thousands and thousands of young Americans.... Numbers of American lives lost in the battle of Iwo Jima was 20,000, in the battle of Okinawa 41, 700 but the casualty rate of civilians and soldiers for America was 418,500. ... The alternative to using the atomic bomb would have had devastating effects on the Japanese population and would have prolonged the war and their suffering. ... Japanese civilians were moved to countryside's or at least to towns outside of the larger and more industrialized ...

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Pearl Harbor was one of the most vicious attacks on American soil. ... The United States responded by creating Japanese-American Internment Camps, which uprooted tens of thousands of Japanese-American families. ... The conditions were so harsh that some Japanese Americans died. ... Hiroshima's population was an estimated 350,000 people and an estimated 70,000 people died in the initial blast and another 70,000 in five years. Nagasaki's population was estimated at 270,000 and approximately 70,000 people died by the end of the year. ...

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He would use this power to control millions of German civilians and Nazi soldiers to take part in his plan to remove the Jewish population, creating what he liked to call the "perfect race." ... Such as the German's role in America. He believed the only reason that America was the "Master of the continent" was because of the Germanic presence. ... Many German civilians also had a part in the attempt to exterminate the Jewish population. ... If the German population had done this along with the Jews, it could have saved millions of innocent lives. ...

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Our population consists of individuals and groups who have different ethnic, cultural, racial, and religious backgrounds. ... Yam (African), cookie (Dutch), pretzel (German), tobacco (Native American), and ranch (Spanish) are words describing things we think of as being "American". What is American? What is an American? ... Indeed, all immigrants in turn, like myself, can proudly say, "I am America." ...

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With the population of the world growing and doesn't seem to be stopping, something is going to have to budge, whether it be us or the world and it's probably going to be the world. Over population is an another issue raised in the book, because of the world's population, millions of forests had to be cleared for crops to be grown so large amounts of chemicals where dumped on forests to kill them quicker and easier. ... This all began with the arms race between America and Russia. They where "racing" each other to make the first atomic bomb but America got there first and tested...

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As the treaty ports grew and flourished the people living there were exposed to many foreign ideas and the urbanized population quickly became westernized. ... An overwhelming cause for the revolution could have been the general suffering and distress of the population due to natural disasters like floods, droughts, and famines, plagues and the fact that as China's population swelled, food became harder to come by. ... The alleged spy scandals and accusations of theft of American nuclear secrets are also factors. ... President Bush, who entered office pledging to take a tougher stand towa...

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We were able to save many American lives by ending the war quickly. ... Both had a high military occupation, no religious significance, and not a high population density. If the United States were to bomb a city with religious significance, a high population and no military use, then I could see the opposition. ... The U.S. was able to save many American lives, and also many Russian, British, and other Allied lives. ...

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Due to the unique beliefs and ideals democracy has instilled in Americans, they feel obligated to act as leaders of the world and help other countries in need. The foreign policies of President Eisenhower led to the involvement of the Americans in the Vietnam War, but to a limited extent. ... These foreign policies led to an effective involvement in the Vietnam War from an American perspective. The policies implemented would facilitate the goal of containing communism, and also prevent the over-exertion of armed forces which would demonstrate a weak American force. ... There was to be a fr...

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These reasons are also what led to the population explosion (Doc.5). It can be said that the population explosion had a positive impact for those living in rural areas. ... Truman argued that going into Japan with the military would cause another 500,000 American casualties knowing how the Japanese fight to the death (Doc.11). ... There was a greater negative effect of the population explosion then there was a positive. Since a growing number of people were able to get health care and decent rations of food, there was an incredible increase in population. ...

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About 85 percent of the population is poor famers. 2 Laos was founded after American troops invaded Cambodia in May 1970.3 Laos' government, The Royal Lao Government, had been trying to gradually reduce the annual growth rate to about 1.8 percent, which would help decrease the population. To try and achieve this they wanted to promote voluntary family planning and reduce the death rate.4 In Laos at least half of the population is under the age of 15. More the 90 percent of the population live in rural areas.5 The most important and educational activates are conducted by the Family W...

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Last on the social ladder were the African Americans. To Kill a Mockingbird informs the reader of the unfair treatment of African Americans during this time period. ... Tom is an African American man who is wrongly accused of raping a poor white woman named Mayella Ewell. Atticus proves that Tom is innocent, but he is still sent to jail because of the town's prejudice against African Americans. ... Night opens reader's eyes up to the harsh and brutal treatment of the Jewish population during the holocaust. ...

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