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Civic discourse |
Civil discourse is engagement in discourse intended to enhance understanding.
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Manifest destiny
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Manifest Destiny is a term for the attitude prevalent during the 19th century period of American expansion that the United States .
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Pearl habor |
he attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor
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cold war
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The Cold War was a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc and powers in the Eastern Bloc.
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world superpower
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: An extremely powerful nation; specifically : one of a very few dominant states in an era when the world is divided politically into these states and their satellites.
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religious dissenters
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The Seekers were not a distinct religion or sect, but instead formed a religious society. Like other Protestant dissenting groups at the time, they believed the Roman Catholic Church to be corrupt .
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French & indian wars
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The French and Indian War was the North American theater of the worldwide Seven Years' War. The war was fought between the colonies of British America and New France, with both sides supported by military .
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native American groups
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An Indian tribe, Native American tribe, tribal nation or similar concept is any extant or historical clan, tribe, band, nation, or other group or community of Indigenous peoples in the United States.
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cash crops
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A cash crop is an agricultural crop which is grown for sale to return a profit. It is typically purchased by parties separate from a farm.
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civil war
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The American Civil War, widely known in the United States as simply the Civil War as well as other sectional names, was a civil war fought from 1861 to 1865 to determine the survival of the Union or independence for the Confederacy.
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