There is enough archaeological evidence that put together this big puzzle of the first inhabitants of North American. ... For decades, scientists believed the first inhabitants of North America arrived around 13,500 years ago during the late Pleistocene epoch; using the Bering Land Bridge theory, the Bering Strait is a waterway that separates Russia from North America. ... Those people were our ancestors from Africa, and after their evolution they travel from Siberia to North American through out the Bering Bridge Land and those people were the people who started the Clovis culture, the fir...

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Unlike America, North Korea, which is a communist country, is ranked 197 on the list of countries based on growth domestic product. ... North Korea continued to cross the border and attack the north that no compromise could be made. ... The theory of democratic peace is proven through the government and actions of North Korea. ... It was a boundary set up as a surrender of the Japanese to the Americans on the south side, and the north side of the boundary as the Japanese surrender to Soviet Union. ... The Soviets supported the war, and thrived on this invasion by backing North Korea. ...

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Different hypothesis place the first American colonizers here between 12,000 and 35,000 years ago. ... One problem is with the migration from north to south. ... LINGUISTIC AND DNA EVIDENCE Specialists in the field of linguistics have come up with independent conclusions that support he idea that the First Americans came over surprisingly early (Boyle: 2000). 4 Professor Johanna Nichols from University of California at Berkley, concluded that it would take at least 30,000 years for the wide variety of a 140 different Languages in north America to develop (Boyle: 2000)....

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Would you agree that African culture survived more strongly in the Caribbean colonies than in North America? ... North American slaves lived together in buildings near to their place of work. ... Links via relations to other family members in other villages created the kinship ties and the same sense of identity similar to slaves in North America. ... However, in both the Caribbean and in North America it would appear that a certain amount of assimilation took place if the slaves were to survive in their new "homeland". ... Like America the Caribbean h...

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A second major segment of the Johnson administration's covert war against North Vietnam was air operations in Laos, where a force of propeller-driven North American T-28 fighter-bombers had been organized. ... The remainder were manned by pilots of Air America, financed and controlled by the CIA under the control of Ambassador Leonard Unger. Throughout 1964, OPLAN 34A operations ranged from flights over North Vietnam by Lockheed U-2 spy planes to kidnappings of North Vietnamese citizens for intelligence information, parachuting sabotage and psychological warfare teams into the North, ...

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Such action as it deems necessary, including the use of armed force, to restore and maintain the security of the North Atlantic area. ... Article 6: For the purpose of Article 5 an armed attack on one or more of the parties is deemed to include an armed attack on the territory of any of the parties in Europe or North America, on the Algerian Departments of France, on the occupation forces of any party in Europe, on the islands under the jurisdiction of any party in the North Atlantic area north of the tropic of cancer or on the vessels or aircraft in this area of any of the parties. ... The I...

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Indian tribes existed as sovereign governments long before European settlers arrived in North America. ... European colonialism uprooted and almost completely destroyed the North American indigenous population. ... (Aguirre & Turner p.28) American history easily provides us with the facts and intentions of early American settlers. After the independence from England America turned its attention toward Native Americans who were in the way of expansion. ... General George Crook commander of the Indian wars of the pacific north west and commonly known as America best Indian fighter recognized gre...

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In North America the era began with the downward thrusts of the earths crust along the eastern, southeastern and western sides of the continent while the interior was dry land. ... Great crystal commotion marked the end of the Paleozoic era and the beginning of the topography of North America. ... Pangaea later began to split into two super continents and North Africa began to rift apart. By later Mesozoic, tectonic activity increased dramatically, the new Indian Ocean began to open up, and the Atlantic Ocean began to open along the rift zone separating the Americas from Europe and Africa. ....

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The cultivation of cash crops was very essential for the economy in the South during the American colonial times. ... There were many influential groups in the North that encouraged a more benevolent form of slavery, especially since the slaves in the North were engaged in less severe conditions than the South. ... There have been many debates about issue on slavery between the North and the South. The North still believe that slavery should be benevolent and fair, just as America promised. ... Racial-based slavery has demonstrated an everlasting effect on America and still does today....

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In his "Blood and Debt," Centeno posits that Latin American states are "weak" in comparison to North American (U.S. and Canadian) and European states for a number of reasons, but mostly because pre-existing conditions in Latin American countries limited their capacities to wage the types of "total wars" that would have required and led to the development of effective government administration, strong state institutions, a sense of nationalism and unity of purpose within the public, and development of internal infrastructure and industry, all of which, Centeno argu...

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An American Holocaust Introduction Native Americans have been miss understood and ill-treated by their conquerors for over 300 years (Healey, 1997). ... In reality the arrival of the Europeans throughout North America produced a demographic breakdown of the American Indian people. ... Government on Native Americans. ... The Indian population of North America fell from about five million at contact to three million individuals within 100 years (Mihesuah, 1996). ... It must not be misconstrued that American Indians were helpless victims of the American Government expansion. ...

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When the war started the confederate states over powered the north almost with continuous winning, the north struggled in the beginning due to the inexperienced volunteers and soldiers, but soon the battle of Gettysburg was a tremendous turning point victory to Lincoln. ... Although the confederate army started to weaken, while the day of the war went by the north achieved a tremendous winnings that forced southern generals to surrender to the north. ... The south kept its word by keeping loyal to the north without any further rebilling. ... Abraham Lincoln should be a role model to eve...

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Many years after Columbus' discovery of the New World, Europe and Mexico were wanting to expand, and control new territories in North America. ... These boundary issues and fears would help the supporters, who wanted to expand the United States borders, to push for acquiring new territories in North America. ... There was also fear of Europe and Mexico coming into North America, and claiming land for themselves. ... Racism played a large factor in what happened to the Native Americans and other indigenous peoples of North America. ... The Native Americans, and Mexicans and others opposed...

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Blaine in the 1880's as he attempted to assemble a market in Latin America for American products. ... The navy the Americans would come to build would pay dividends within the next decade of the Spanish-American war. ... It also, maybe most importantly, finally unified the North and South, of which collectively helped liberate Cuba. ... If kept, or worse annexed, it would plant America in the frontline of Far East issues, something America did not need. ... The Spanish American War was a huge step in the American quest for respect as an enduring world power. ...

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From the first peaceful transfer of power in the 1800 elections to the American civil war, the century determined the future course of US history in many ways. The issues faced by the US administration were huge but these were dealt with iron hands and these challenges were overcome by the diligence of then presidents, particularly Abraham Lincoln who united the North and South states which gave birth to the United States of America. ... Second topic that we discuss is the American Civil war which played the all-important role in the consciousness and political awakening. ... The American civi...

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Introduction Invasive plant species in North America is a growing concern of environmentalists and governments alike. ... Historically the Japanese barberry was introduced in North America by European settlers in the early 1800's and was carried westward by pioneers from New England. ... The Japanese barberry was also available in early American seed catalogs around this time. ... The Japanese barberry propogates easily, grows well in diverse conditions, was initially introduced to North America by humans, is still well liked for decorative purposes and has potentially allelopathic c...

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The civil rights movement is understood to be a popular movement that aimed to secure equal access to basic United States of America (US) citizenship privileges for African Americans. ... King mobilised the African-American community within the movement. ... In 1963, the governor of Alabama, George Wallace attempted to deny American American's enrolment into the University of Alabama(Austin,2003). ... This organisation expanded and reached African Americans in college. ... These sit-ins were done at a segregated department store's lunch counter in North Carolina called Woolworth&#x...

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The causes of the American Revolution and the Latin American Wars of Independence were similar in many aspects. The Latin American and American independence movements were caused in part by similar economic reasons. ... Both the Americans and the Latin Americans resented the heavy taxation imposed by the mother country. ... Both America and Spanish America were restricted from free manufacturing. ... "The Hapsburg imperial state had settled into a comfortable inertia which gave the creole oligarchies in practice what was denied to them in theory: access to the North Atlantic trading system a...

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Some environmentalists recommend that the Falkland Islands and the southern tip of South America be declared uninhabitable due to the amount of cancer-causing ultraviolet radiation that its residents are exposed to. ... NASA officials attribute the more recent depletion of the ozone layer to natural meteorological processes, pointing out the fact that, if industrial chemicals are the cause of ozone depletion, the first holes in the layer should have appeared over the Arctic region, or over North America and Europe. ... Fortunately, carbon monoxide reduction and pollution controls have reduc...

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What changed and what stayed the same in the era of the American Revolution between 1775 and 1789? ... Although the colonies of British North America, on July 4 1776 felt strongly enough about the incompetence of British rule, to declare themselves independent of such rule, and fight a war to demonstrate such sentiment, the resulting state created from their revolutionary endeavours, and indeed, the revolution itself, seemed a mere step away, politically, from that of the state they were rebelling against. ... Until 1660 the colonies in North America had been left, basically, to their own devi...

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The term "American Dream" first emerged in Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur's Letters from an American Farmer. ... In the eighteenth century, James Madison and Thomas Jefferson worked together to try and weaken the Anglican church's establishment in Virginia; for both in Europe and North America, politicians understood that people should be free to worship anyway they chose and without fear of political pressure or oppression. ... As America evolved, so did its people, and so did the "American Dream.... The American Dream is an ever changing ideal. ...

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For the one hundred and fifty years subsequent to the foundation and establishment of the English speaking colonies of North America the settlers were still quite content and largely self governed. ... During the early seventeenth century migrants from Britain, France and Spain settled along the Atlantic Seaboard of North America, and in the Gulf of St Lawrence. ... The French settlers, however, had made alliances with the North American natives and established with them the trading of furs and foods. ... The seemingly inevitable conflict between the British and the French resultant of the com...

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It covers the economic and social issues that arose between England and its American colonies in the 18th century, and also mentions key points in history when America decided it would endeavor to become a free and sovereign country. ... Prior to the increase of settlements in North America, England had established several Navigation Acts, these directly affected all foreign and domestic trade. ... In 1763 a new Prime Minister was appointed in England by the name of George Grenville, his goal was to bring the colonies into complete subjection, and solve England's financial problems regard...

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This new concept influenced Americans to start believing they were the only race fit to live and govern the nation of the United States, and this created somewhat of racial discrimination between settlers, African Americans, Native Americans, and Mexicans. It was clear that Americans justified taking away Indian land, and they continuously pushed Native Americans westward in order to extend and expand United States boundaries. ... Sectionalism continued to slightly "overshadow " Manifest Destiny through American efforts in annexing Cuba, Nicaragua, and other parts of Central America. The North...

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The Native American tribes and Nations are perceived to be the first people on the continental America. ... Nations and tribes that settled in the plains developed a horse riding culture, while the nations and tribes that settled in the North East and Southeast developed fishing cultures. ... During the American Revolution, native America's played a vital role in the war. ... Whole races have been enslaved during a point or another such as African Americans and the Irish Americans. ... That's the whole concept of being an American in the first place Unification of cultures and bein...

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