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First Washington Post Newspaper
The leading journalism company releases its first post. This daily newspaper would inform Americans about the world's most important events and historical changes.
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First Labor Day celebration in the US
After years of doing tough and excruciating work in factories for rich and unjust leaders the workers were finally granted a day for themselves. This was called the "Labor Day" we still celebrate nowadays.
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Imperialism (Idea)
Imperialism is the process of gaining power through diplomacy or military force. US became a master of Imperialism.
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Industrialization (Idea)
Development of many industries in a country. Industrialization made a lot of people rich and a lot of people poor, it definitely changed the way humanity lives.
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Explosion of Imperialism/Canal de Panamá
American power is due to imperialism, these expansions let Americans create and obtain most of their economical and political power. One of the best examples of imperialism is Canal of Panamá, since this benefit America in lots of ways while it benefited Panamá very little.
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World War 1
-https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/world-war-i-history -Countries around the world fought for territory -
The Great Migration
In 1924, when World War I arrived to Europe industrialized urban areas faced a shortage of industrial laborers, thats why thousands of Europeans migrated to the United States.
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The League of Nations
Organization created after Word War 1 that seeks World peace.
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The Roaring Twenties
The 1920's were years full of economical growth in the United States. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roaring_Twenties -
The Great Depression
https://www.history.com/topics/great-depression
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The Holocaust
The Holocaust was a persecution and assault on Jews in charge of the Nazi regime. These were really sad moments for humanity. There were genocides and almost all jew population was sent to concentration camps or killed by Adolf Hitler’s Nazi regime. (Started in Germany and eventually a big part of Europe)
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World War II
The Nazi regime was taking over Europe and countries started do defend and "hit back". The US got involved in the War when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941. The War caused massive destruction.
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Racial Segregation (IDEA)
Racial segregation is the separation of humans because of their skin color. Back in the years black people were segregated from everything. They couldn't eat at some restaurants, they couldn't go to the same school as white people, and they couldn't seat in the front of the bus, just because of their skin color. They were racially segregated.
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Civil Rights Movement
Movement with the goal of achieving legal rights for African Americans.Link: https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/civil-rights-movement -
President Approval Rating (Idea)
-The President Approval Rating is the poll, or number of percentage that indicates the people who approve/support of the president.
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Reaganomics
-President Ronald Reagan wanted to cut taxes, and he did. This process was called the Reaganomics and benefited many Americans, mostly the rich.
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The Internet
Internet is a system architecture that revolutionized communications methods and commerce by allowing various computer networks around the world to interconnect. Internet changed the way of living for the WORLD.
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Globalization (Idea)
Globalization he process by which governments, businesses and other organizations develop international influence and start operating on an international scale. The world as one, people that are in favor of globalization want to eliminate import taxes and trading laws. Link:https://www.thebalance.com/globalization-and-its-impact-on-economic-growth-1978843
