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Key Takings About Russian Culture vs American Culture. 1. Cultural Roots and Value: Russian culture emphasizes social connections and artistic heritage. American culture focuses on individual potential, freedom of speech, and the American Dream. 2. Happiness: Russians often relate happiness with financial wealth, influenced by socioeconomic ...
Despite their antithetical political systems — autocracy versus republicanism — Russia and the United States shared many qualities: internal colonization across a great plain; human bondage and subsequent emancipation; rapid industrialization; and their transformation from regional into global powers. Peter I the Great (Photo: Wikimedia)
11 maj 2007 · This timeline depicts highlights from chronology prepared by Dr. Amy C. Garrett. Questions or comments may be sent by email to: History@state.gov. 1780-1783: United States Appoints Representative to Russia; 1790: Establishment of Russian Outposts in Russian America ; 1803: Acceptance of First U.S. Consul in Russia
America and Russia have a lot in common: they are multinational, multicultural countries, with similar Christian values, interracial marriages, colonial history, and they are both huge in geographical size. The collapse of the Soviet Empire left the United States with a profound crisis of national identity.
American Colonization Soc. establishes Monrovia (Liberia) to promote emigration of free blacks. 1823 MONROE DOCTRINE announced: U.S. warns Europe not to interfere in Western Hemisphere affairs and proclaims intention to remain uninvolved in European wars.
By 1860, there was a very strong disagreement between the slave and free states. The slave states in the south supported slavery and opposed Abraham Lincoln was who opposed to slavery. Free states in the north support Abraham Lincoln and opposed slavery.
The subject of Russians in America includes the study of the Russian contribution to American culture and history, for example the Russian contribution to the arts' and music (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Aleksandr Grechaninov, Igor Stravinsky, George Balanchine, Mikhail Baryshnikov), to science and technology (Vladimir Zworykin,