Timeline Part I NOTE: Before starting the Timeline project please refer to the "Example Timeline Matrix" document. Instructions: Complete the matrix by providing the Time Period/Date(s) in column B, and the Description and Significance of the People/Event(s) to American History in column C. See complete instructions in the Syllabus for the Module 1 assignment entitled, “Timeline Part I.” NOTE: The timeline project does not need to be submitted to turnitin. NOTE: Please write your answers in
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The American flag that the KKK carried represented the emblem of American nationalism and the willingness to die for the nation, which the KKK compared to Jesus’ burden of the cross. KKK member Reverend W.C. Wright argued that the American Flag “purchased by blood and suffering of American heroes articulated the price paid for American liberties.” The KKK tied the American flag with religious patriotism where they compared themselves and their work to protecting the American nation as Jesus protected
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JFK as a Communist sympathizer. The day before the motorcade, the Dallas Morning printed a full-page advertisement, placed by the local branch of the far-right John Birch Society and paid for by Texas oilmen, that accused him of abandoning the Monroe Doctrine in favor of "the spirit of Moscow. It's no wonder that many suspected that Dallas right-wingers had something to do with JFK's murder, even though Oswald was a self-proclaimed Marxist. • LBJ Orchestrated in the Assassination o It's no secret
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FDR’s Dilemmas Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s isolationist ways helped him to overcome certain dilemmas in the United States including the Great Depression, challenges to liberal democracy from international socialism and fascism and responses to the gathering storms going on in Asia and Europe by allowing him to focus on America and develop programs such as The New Deal as well as implement Neutrality Acts. In From Colony to Superpower, George Herring deconstructs isolationism: The term isolationism
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Theodore Roosevelt became the 26th president in 1901. He was a conservationist and an imperialist. During the Spanish-American War, Roosevelt was a colonel of the First U.S. Volunteer Cavalry, or the “Rough Riders”. He was fast paced and always ready to take things head on (Klein, 2013). Roosevelt’s strengths made him the powerful leader that he was. He had a begin hard and fast philosophy. From the moment he took command in a situation, his presence was felt. Many times he was forced to take
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DBQ: Nationalism & Sectionalism By John A. Braithwaite DIRECTIONS: The following DBQ is based upon the accompanying documents and your knowledge of the time period involved. This question tests your ability to work with historical documents. Your answer should be derived mainly from the documents, however, you may refer to historical facts, materials, and developments NOT mentioned in the documents. You should assess the reliability of the documents as historical sources where
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22 The future of online grocery in Europe The online-grocery market is poised for growth. But only early movers will win—and only if they are adept, disciplined, and agile. Nicolò Galante, Enrique García López, and Sarah Monroe Just because Europeans aren’t buying groceries online en masse doesn’t mean they don’t want to. In fact, many of them love the idea of saving time by not having to trek to a supermarket, push a shopping cart down aisle after aisle, then wait in the checkout line
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United States had the right to act as a policeman in Latin America to keep order and prevent chronic wrongdoing. b. was issued to justify the role the United States played in ending the Russo-Japanese War. c. reversed that part of the Monroe Doctrine that stated the United States would not intervene in European affairs. d. demanded that Germany pay reparations for the sinking of the Lusitania. 3. A practical demonstration of the principles that Theodore Roosevelt announced to Congress
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CHAPTER 5: THE COMING OF SOUND * Films were produced with sound by 1930; to get movies across to non-english audiences subtitling and dubbing was used * Jazz singer- premiered October 6th 1927. Released by Warner Brothers- First sound film * THE IMPACT OF SOUND * Increasing costs: the synchronization of the production of the movie with the production of its sound was very costly. Needed to go to Wall Street to raise
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Major Event/Epoch in American History | Time Period/Date(s) | Description and Significance of the People/Event(s) to American History | 1) Describe three different American Indian cultures prior to colonization. | 17,000B.C.–1492A.D. | One American Indian culture that existed prior to colonization was the Paleo-Indians. These were highly nomadic people who hunted mastodons, woolly mammoths, and other mammals of similar size with spears. They had nomadic tendencies, which led them to live a
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