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USA
United States, officially United States of America, abbreviated U.S. or U.S.A., by name America, country in North America, a federal republic of 50 states. Besides the 48 conterminous states that occupy the middle latitudes of the continent, the United States includes the state of Alaska, at the northwestern extreme of North America, and the island state of Hawaii, in the mid-Pacific Ocean. The conterminous states are bounded… Leer más
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THE BRITISH ISLES
BRITISH ISLES: They are composed of Ireland, England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. UNITED KINGDOM: It is composed of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, but not Ireland as it is an independent country. GREAT BRITAIN: It only refers to the main island, therefore it is composed by England, Wales and Scotland. FLAGS MAIN CITIES… Leer más
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13 and 14th Ammendment, Black codes, Monroe doctrine, Dollar diplomacy
13 and 14th Ammendment The Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except for those duly convicted of a crime. The Fourteenth Amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws for all persons. Black Codes The Black Codes were laws governing the conduct of African Americans (free blacks). The best known of them… Leer más
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Great Depression and Civil Rights
GREAT DEPRESSION : The Great Depression was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world, lasting from the stock market crash of 1929 to 1939. It began after the stock market crash of October 1929, which sent Wall Street into a panic and wiped out millions of investors. By 1933, when the… Leer más
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TIMELINE BRITSH HISTORY
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HISTORY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 