European History

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  • Immigration In The 20th Century

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    Immigration in the 20th century had oscillated because of change made by the Immigration Reform, which allowed way more refugees to enter the United States. Majority of Americans are certain that our country is going in the wrong direction. And when I say wrong direction, I mean physically it’s going down. America is getting so overpopulated that we are just sinking. But it’s not aliens shooting us with a shrink ray or our own body mass in the country, no, the only possible reason that we are going

  • Similarities Between America And I By Crevecoeur

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    300 million people live in America, all of them are different, but there is one similarity among all. All Americans’ have pride for their country, the right to be a free citizen, and an opportunity of success in one’s lifetime. First of all, being an American is usually referred to as having a strong passion for America. In the short story “What is an American?” Crevecoeur states, “The American ought…to love this country much better than that wherein either he or his forefathers were born” (Crevecoeur

  • American Immigration Research Paper

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    Immigration is a problem that the U.S. has face for centuries.The first immigrants in the United States were the Europeans during their settlement in the early 1600's. The first English colony was Jamestown,Virginia which was established in 1607. Tobacco was a very profitable crop to the English and several plantations were established along the Chesapeake Bay.This began a long line of immigration lasting all the way up to the revolution in 1775. Large numbers of young men and females were brought

  • The Importance Of Diversity In The United States

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    In regards to celebrating diversity, the United States practices such embrace through languages, food, and the cultures of individuals. In the United States today, many government documents in addition to internet websites and many signs at recreational areas are translated to different languages based on population. Additionally, in schools and private organizations offer classes toward those wishing to pursue a foreign language. On another note, in the United States, with the possible exception

  • 14th Amendment Research Paper

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    People all over the globe should have the opportunity to have a better lifestyle and contribute to the United States as a legal citizen, being able to work and provide for their families and/or live a better life. We want to offer an expandable immigration reform that benefits both the prosperity in America and the rising number of people awaiting citizenship who originate from outside of the country. We want to allow a different perspective on the matter and give solutions that will have more advantages

  • The Five Different Eras Of Hispanic-American Culture

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    Hispanic-American Culture Hispanic culture has been spreading more and more in America. Today, almost 16% of the population of the United States is made up of Hispanic Americans. Hispanics are all over the United States, but some states have a higher population, including: Texas, California, New Mexico, Arizona, and Colorado. The Hispanic population mostly comes from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba and smaller numbers of immigrants are from Central and South America and from the Dominican Republic. Taken

  • Research Paper About Coming To America

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    Coming to America Immigrants come to America to be free, to be prosperous, for a better government, for higher wages and a better quality of life. Coming to America creates a lot of challenges, for instance learning the language, fitting in, and getting a job. Learning English is a big deal for immigrants because it is difficult to learn a new language. Learning the language allows people to have more job opportunities, adjust better, and have more friends. It can also be very expensive, to get

  • What Was The Importance Of The First Amendment

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    People came from different country to live in U.S.A are called the immigrants. The United States has been land of immigration since 18 century. People from Europe started to move to new land for economic, social, and religion reasons. Europe people were a bad land when they get in to harvest seasons, so they looking for a new land bigger and good soil, which was America. Newspaper in Europe and litters from immigrant family encourage people to come to the new land. The united Stated decided to establish

  • Chinese Immigration Research Paper

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    During the 19th Century, the United States was known to be the land of immigration. Out of the many different immigrant groups that moved to the United States, the Chinese were one of them. What motivated this big group of people to immigrate to the United States were primarily the promises of gold and better job opportunities. However, some of the Chinese also immigrated because they wanted to escape from political persecution in their homeland. Conditions, however, did not turn better for these

  • Stricter Immigration Policies

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    For my literature review, I decided to explore the issue that is currently on every newsstand around Europe, and the world, which is the refugee crisis. The theme that intrigues me, is observing what has led a mass immigration of refugees to emigrate, and what consequences it has had for the people, as well as the countries. I will also look into observing the multiple schools of thought regarding the consequences, which these refugees have been having on the places they leave, as well as those countries