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USA Flashcards

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Reasons to go to the US

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Hope for a better life, free form religious, political and economical oppression

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July 4 1776

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Declaration of independence, written by Thomas Jefferson

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1865

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Abolishment of slavery

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1920

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Women gained the right to vote

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5
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Presidents:

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Thomas Jefferson (1801)
Abraham Lincoln (1863)
John F. Kennedy (1961)
William J. Clinton (1997)

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Mid 19th century peak of immigration

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Germans after the failed revolution of 1848
Irish because of a famine (1845-1852)

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Before 1970

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Melting pot = immigrates gave up culture –> monoculture,

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Since 1970

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Salate Bowl = different ethnicities mix

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