The principal goal of the expedition was to locate such a route and survey its potential as a waterway for American westward expansion. Although Lewis and Clark did not find this route, the expedition succeeded in making peaceful contact with Native Americans and uncovering a wealth of knowledge about the peoples, geography, plants, and animals of the western United States (Encarta Encyclopedia). ... The vicious murder of President Kennedy had various effects on America and on the world. ... The American Football League postponed its games. ... Truman opposed Stalin's policy and moved to...

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Part I: Provide a history of the formation of the constitution and of early American government through Jefferson's Presidency. Conclude this section with a description of the structure of American government [all branches] and politics at that time. The history of American government starts several year before there was even an American government with a series of events mainly between the British colonies and Great Britain developing into problems that would cause a change of power to the colonists themselves. ... With all of the troops staying in these colonies they did not offer m...

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Key issues prominent in Election- federal government vs. state's rights, westward expansion of the nation, Native Americans, the freedom of lower class white men. ... Three Americans were killed, and eighteen wounded British seized four deserters, three were American citizens. ... American Art began to take shape. 1. ... Smuggling resulted and the American economy plummeted. ... America's industries grew. ...

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His successors used the new American foothold in the North to declare that the Bering Sea was to be an area in which American authority was absolute. ... The delegates established the International Bureau of American Republics which later became the Pan-American Union, with its headquarters in Washington. ... Perry opened Japan to American trade in 1853, American businessmen had taken an increasing interest in the commerce of the Pacific. ... In the same year, seeking still greater control, American businessmen engineered the overthrow of the corrupt government of King Kalakaua of Hawaii and f...

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Rarely has a war been fought where the soldiers have not used native women of the country they are invading sexually. ... Korea, for example, saw the American troops as means of economic gain. ... The American government and the Republic of Korea signed a Mutual Defense Treaty. ... This is due to an ambivalent comprehension of military servicemen by the American public. ... These notions foster American participation in Camp-Town prostitution. ...

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Teddy Roosevelt devoted his adult life to civil service in order to make life for American citizens better. ... He himself called America, "the police man of the world." He changed American imperialism from being a practice of acquiring more to states to a way of having more power, money through the acquisition colonies. ... He spent two months on Rutherford Hayes" tour of America campaign. ... He went back to New York as a hero of the Spanish American War in which he fought with the first Calvary unit, "The Rough Riders." ...

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President Obama is the first African American elected President. ... These agencies work with groups such as poor families, Native Americans, children, elderly, migrants, refugees, and those who are handicapped. ...

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If one were to discuss life after the Second World War, if they were not a historian would perhaps not talk much about Harry S. Truman as a major factor. Truman is ranked seventh among forty one presidents ranging from Washington to Clinton . Truman succeeded Roosevelt, after his death, and the day after his inauguration said "I felt like the moon, the stars, and all the planets had fallen on me."" After making the decision to end World War II by dropping to atomic bombs on Japan, Truman entered a period of time that he would not even out last. ...

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