By 1890, the United States had by far the world's most productive economy. American industry produced twice as much as its closest competitor--Britain. But the United States was not a great military or diplomatic power. Its army numbered less than 30,000 troops, and its navy had only about 10,000 seamen. Britain's army was five times the size of its American counterpart, and its navy was ten times bigger. The United States' military was small because the country was situated between two large oceans and was surrounded by weak or friendly nations. It faced no serious military threats and had little interest in asserting military power overseas.<span>
During the late 19th century, the idea that the United States had a special mission to uplift "backward" people around the world also commanded growing support. The mainstream Protestant religious denominations established religion missions in Africa and Asia, including 500 missions in China by 1890.</span>
In October 1962, an American U-2 spy plane secretly photographed nuclear missile<span>sites being built by the </span>Soviet<span> Union on the island of </span>Cuba<span>. </span>President Kennedy did<span>not want the </span>Soviet<span> Union and </span>Cuba<span> to know that he had discovered the </span>missiles<span>. He met in secret with his advisors for several days to discuss the problem.</span>
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Industrialization offered new jobs resulted in urbanization. Many people moved from the farm or countryside to urban areas in search of employment or to live near the factories. Industrial Revolution brought significant social changes in the United States.
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1. A ship passes in the book but a plane passes in the movie.
2. Ralph didn't get hit by a spear in the movie.
3. The boy with the mulberry birthmark is not in the movie.
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federal standards regarding overtime pay
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