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The Albany Movement was a movement against segregation policies in Albany and was supported by the SNCC, NAACP, and SCLC. Martin Luther King's goal was to advise people rather than join in on the movement but he was arrested during a demonstration for 45 days and a fine. He was released three days later during an attempt to cause change by choosing jail time but the movement would end a year later without achieving its goals to end segregation policies in Albany.
<span>The civil service system and the merit system both hired the </span>government workers, based on their examinations and qualifications.
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C. Demonstrated that increasing England's control over the colonies would not be easy.
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The French and Indian war was also known as the Seven Years war, In the war the french lost all of its American and Canadian territories to the British Empire. The French and the British has already been fighting in the Europe since 1750's but later the battles spread to the North america for the control of their colonies. It is called french and Indian war because the french didn't had enough soldiers in North America so they relied on their Native Indian allies. The war started because the French wanted to control the Ohio river area, this led to the dispute with English. The land around Ohio river was valuable for resources and the fur trade. The British defeat demonstrated that it wouldn't be easy for the English to extend their control over the colonies.
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The discovery of the Spindletop geyser in 1901 drove huge growth in the oil industry. Within a year, more than 1,500 oil companies had been chartered, and oil became the dominant fuel of the 20th century and an integral part of the American economy.
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Religious dissident Roger Williams is banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony by the General Court of Massachusetts. Williams had spoken out against the right of civil authorities to punish religious dissension and to confiscate Native American land
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