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…steps to reform, but African Americans became the exception. Asian immigrants were heavily disregarded while American Indians became seen as inferior. Many whites believed it would take several generations before the American Indian could function normally…

…of opportunity, which is why so many people immigrate here. Looking at this ad, it is easy to see how Coke could represent America in Italy. Italians want to drink Coke so that they can be more like Americans. At the same time back in America, Coke was coming out…

…but so did the government, and to prevent themselves from further exploitation the U.S. government created the Patriot Act. The Patriot Act was the government's way of invading the privacy of Americans and immigrants, legally. The Patriot Act is supposed…

…identities. The music that began in its simplest form here in America over 100 years ago was brought here by immigrants from their homeland. If America is known as the melting pot, then its music would surely be the broth that gives the soup its distinct flavor…

…secondary schooling to all Americans. This widespread, free, public education for all is not without its critics. Education reform movements trace back as early as the 1820s when changes in the economy spurred by westward expansion, immigration, and urbanization…

…. The Immigration Reform and Control Act prevents employers from hiring people who are not authorized to reside in the United States. Reports have shown in recent years that there has been an increase in the number of illegal aliens in the United States. Unfortunately…

…, and outbreak of potato blight, phytophthora infestans, sometimes called "late blight,"..." (Fagan 188) The blight caused a loss of an entire year's crop. The result of the potato famine was large scale immigration to the United States and other European countries…

…The New England and Chesapeake regions were two of the major areas for colonization in the 17th century. From the early 1600's into the early 1700's, many English immigrants left their homeland to explore an uncharted territory. The two geographic…

…as rapidly as it had risen. Reasons behind the decline of the Know-Nothing party - Its failure, once in office, to take effective action against Catholics and foreigners. - The decline in immigration in the mid-1850s. - Disagreement about secrecy. - The use…

…Europe reaching Hungary and Romania the hate for Jews really started to boil. Efforts made by church groups were helpful but not enough only 262 immigrant Jews were admitted to the USA those small numbers did nothing to the millions soon to be slaughtered…