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In 1860, Southern states began to secede from the Union which lead to the American Civil War between the Confederates and the Union. The Confederates consisted of eleven Southern states while the Union consisted of 20 Northern states. What caused these Southern states to secede from the Union? During Abraham Lincoln’s presidential election in 1860, he won over the free Northern states which lead him to won. With Lincoln as president the Southern states feared the government would be more control by the North which meant a possibility of the abolishment of slavery.

In her book The Vietnam Wars, 1945-1990, author Marilyn Young examines the series of political and military struggles between the United States and Vietnam, a nation that has been distinctively separated as the South and the North. Young chooses to express the daily, weekly, monthly progresses of the affairs collectively called the Vietnam Wars, focusing on the American interventions in the foreign soil. She seeks to provide an answer to a question that has haunted the world for years: What was the reason behind the United States interfering in the internal affairs of a foreign country in which it had no claims at all? Young discloses the overt as well as covert actions undertaken by the U.S. government officials regarding the foreign affairs with Vietnam and the true nature of the multifaceted objectives of each and every person that’s involved had.

The Vietnam War lasted longer, bloodier, and more hostile than any U.S. President or American citizen imagined. Lyndon Johnson faced many other enemies during the war such as the duration, the immense number of deaths, and for the first time in most American’s history, failure. Through deep evaluation of Lyndon B. Johnson’s foreign policies as President during the Vietnam war, failure was a recurring outcome, as he faced military and political difficulties over having complete authority over political decisions made leading to the misuse of his respective power, receiving split support through torn Americans at home, and his accord to deport so many troops into combat in Vietnam.

Natural Rights: The idea that all people are born with the same, equal rights, such as life, liberty, and property. Thomas Jefferson was a key person in spreading the idea.

Intelligence and Physical strength equally contributed to the building of a city. They all contributed with the following reasons. Reason one,the intelligent people made the plans and the physical people put those plans into action. Reason two, they all helped eachother build the way they imagined it. Reason 3, everyone was ensured there basic neccesaties.

After the struggles of the 1780s, the U.S most urgent task in establishing the new government was to secure stability. The first President of the Unites States was George Washington. At this time, the Congress worked and quickly passed on the " Bill of Rights", which give the citizens a true freedom in 1789. However, In 1798, the Congress hammered out the Sedition Act and the Alien Acts.

Identify the federal government’s major challenges in reconstructing the South after the Civil War during the period from 1865 to 1877.

From the 1900’s through present day, equality and how to handle injustice situations have been hard. People all over the world struggle with being looked down upon or having rights that have been taken away because of racism, which can cause violence anywhere. In order for non-violence to be successful, the movement needs to have discipline, courage, and leadership because how you handle a situation is how you eliminate the problem. Nelson Mandela, Mohandas Gandhi, and Martin Luther King Jr have proven all of these steps to be true.

At The beginning of the Seven Year, the out coming was strongly favouring the French. They had had yet to lose on the battlefield, they occupied far more land than the English and they had the help of the Indians. The start of the war is held key to the Ohio Valley. In the beginning, the Ohio company, among this company was George Washington and royal governor Robert Dwindle, owned portions of this land and wanted to settle it, but the French believed that this land was theirs. Washington, in his 20’s at the time was sent to give an ultimatum to the french who were building a fort on their land and tell them to leave, the French refused to abandon the fort. After this came the very crucial event for George Washington and his greatest screw-up,

The French and Indian War was a result of continuous border antagonisms in North America as both the French and British sought to further extend each country’s frontier regions. The borderline of French and British territory was not greatly established. The French built a number of forts in effort to strengthen the affirm on their territory. British forces attempted to exile the French but were outnumbered and then conquered by the French. Once the news reached the British Prime Minister, he called for a counter attack. But his rivalries of the cabinet made his plans public and intensified a simple border encounter into a full- blown war. While facing defeat in North America the French government attempted to take part in peace negotiations

During the Revolutionary Era In the late 18th century, the American colonies had expressed many concerns of a strong central-government after being harassed by the British Empire, and desired to establish a government which address these concerns. The American Constitution (that includes the Bill of Rights), thoroughly addresses the concerns of military to civilian relations voiced by the people in the Revolutionary Era, including the military infringement of civilian livelihood and the threat of military superiority over civilian power.

Upon the 1908 presidential election Roosevelt announced he would not be running for president, and his Secretary of War, William Howard Taft became the Republican candidate and won the election. Taft made antitrust prosecutions and fought for the reduction of tariffs; some of his decisions went against his cabinet members thoughts and he began to lose support and blunder. With the 1912 election approaching old and new candidates began to emerge making a competition for the next leader of America who would provide relief from tariffs and big business practices. This was a critical time in our nation and the new leader would be responsible for further advancing the development and policies of America.

In 588 B.C a horrible act was started by the Babylonian Empire. The Babylonian captivity had started and was exiling the Hebrews from their land. This was a very hard time for the Jews. The exile had brought a significant amount of change to how Judaism was practiced. Before they got exiled by the Babylonians their life revolved around the temple in Jerusalem, which the Babylonians have destroyed. The Hebrews believed that this was an act of god like when they were slaves in Egypt and then freed. They believed that they have to still keep their beliefs till god saves them again. Since they didn’t have a temple to go to where they made animal sacrifices they shifted their minds to the religious side. This is what led to the rise of

There was even a colonial empire that was protected and it allowed the empire to become even more internationally involved

The US has been known to diverge from its once-isolationist state, engaging in international affairs like World War I and several other events alike. It’s therefore no surprise that the US intervened in the Vietnam War during the 1960’s. At the time, President Lyndon B. Johnson put forth new ideas, plans and tactics to help and protect the South Vietnamese and surrounding countries from communist influence. However, the United States’ initial goals and plans didn’t always go the way they had expected. Indeed, Johnson’s Vietnam policies failed because of his unreasonable military strategies and his inefficient political actions.