HIST 2055 : Essay Outline For HIST 2055 Final
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Essay outline for hist 2055 final: the origins and nature of the problems in perpetuating a republican society in the years from. American museum: effect on society/implications: everyone is able to decide what is right and wrong, transportation revolution, new forms of transportation: canals, railroads, steamboats. Implications: westward expansion, cheaper and more trade, increase in communication, question a loss of control: immigration, push from n. w. Implications: short term they fear they have never experienced republicanism, catholics are immoral and dependent. Implications: creates republicans philosophy nightmare: economic dependence and moral independence, no control, westward expansion, patterns of expansion, tn & ky, northwest, straight lines west bring slavery, california 1849, overland trails oregon. Admits the humanity of slaves, but they need to be controlled. Critique of northern capitalism workers in factories were treated worse than slaves, they treat slaves like family : 2. Slavery provides social order south maintains control and order; implies poor whites should also be slaves; racial dimension: 3.
