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I do believe that learning that the past is important. To understand the present "current events" we must have an understanding of what has already taken place in the past. Some examples of this would be "Conflicts with other countries" "Economy" or "Treatment of immigrants" Also, past events and experiences have shaped our identity and who we are as a country. We need to be aware of our surroundings and realize that we got here because our ancestors helped us through generations. Another thing it helps us do is understand change and how the society we live in today came to be. And lastly, its essential to study history to be a global citizen
Plessy v. Ferguson set forth the doctrine of "separate but equal" which enabled institutionalized segregation as long as things were "equal"
However, the Court did not define what equal really meant.
So, you might see a bathroom for African-Americans that was a hole in the ground while the whites only bathroom was pristine and modern.
Answer:The American system was a national economic plan put forth by Senator Henry Clay of Kentucky and the Whig party throughout the first half of the 19thcentury. The plan consisted of three major components: Pass high tariffs (taxes) on imports to protect American businesses and to increase revenues.
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C.) Great Britain ceded the Oregon Country to the United States to settle a dispute over boundaries.
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After the civil war the expansion of the American territory began, in the decade of 1840 the Oregon Treaty was signed whose name is the "Treaty with Great Britain regarding the western limits of the Rocky Mountains" and the border between British and American sections of the "Oregon Territory". This had been occupied by the British and Americans since the Anglo-American convention of 1818 when it was accepted in the common domain of the region.
The treaty was negotiated by James Buchanan, the US Secretary of State and Richard Pakenham, the royal council member of Queen Victoria and special envoy of the queen.
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