Meanwhile, Miami-Dade County has been populated by Cubans from the Mariel boatlift. It gave Cubans, mostly prisoners of war, an opportunity to flee the dictatorship of Fidel Castro at the end of the eighty's. ... By 1980 however, the pressure of emigration caused the Cuban government to open a port for unrestricted emigration. ... Miami-Dade County was the recipient of the unexpected Cuban refugees that have since then populated Miami and slowly migrating to the north. ... The results of the four counties in Florida, unfortunately, do not guarantee the state government. ...

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This want for new territory, would cause boundary issues and fears to arise soon after the Revolutionary War with the fledgling government of the United States. ... Not long after the Revolutionary War, the government of the United States began to want to expand into territories that were occupied by European and Native American peoples. ... This caused some politicians in government to fear that America had a possibility of being taken over. ... The Mexican government knew that the threat of United States' "right to expansion"," with their northern territory, weighed heavily with their p...

• Word Count: 2207
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It came very close to destroying the American government and culture for good, yet it also saved the country. ... They question whether Lincoln was justified in stopping the South from leaving the Union and whether it was hypocritical for a government to uphold democracy and yet stop people from selecting their own government. ... George Washington refused to be appointed interim King, which would have threatened the whole concept of democratic government that the United States stand for. Roosevelt ended the great depression by implementing government work programmes and helped America win W...

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With this, government work was being given based on merit. ... The Spanish-American War is more a result of the Philippine Revolution and the Cuban War of Independence. After intervening between Cuban and Spanish conflict, the U.S. was then dragged into the Philippine Revolution which incited the Philippine–American War. ...

• Word Count: 2011
• Approx Pages: 8
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