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    of the Asian Steppe had a positive impact on the world during their rule of the Asian continent from 1206 to 1368 by influencing trade, religious tolerance , and Pax Mongolica. The first sign of World History comes from the Mongolians who were able to influence trade from the Mediterranean to China. Under Pax Mongolica trade boomed. The trade allowed the Mongols to flourish. According to Section 12.3 pg 336, “Traders transported Chinese silk and porcelain , which were greatly valued in Europe and

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    Katherine Morel Burim Ala Honors US History II December 17, 2017 United States and Japan's Relationship Throughout the start of WWII United States remained isolated,as our president Roosevelt opposed to aggression which the relationship between Japan and America started to go downhill. United States went from being isolated to getting somewhat involved as war exploding throughout Europe, it became difficult to remain neutral. Not only was war exploding in Europe as Hitler was looking to expand

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    it would end the war. Ending the war would be a good idea because at this time in the war, the United States along with many other nations have lost too many lives. This war was the most catastrophic war in history because of the number of casualties. “The most destructive war in all of history, its exact cost in human lives is unknown, but casualties in World War II may have totaled 50 million service personnel and civilians killed.” (HistoryNet) Other nations suffered losses including the USSR (42

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    Americans occurred on Sunday, December 7, 1941, the bombing of Pearl Harbor Naval Base. One could consider this incident the first act of terrorism against America. The attack and defeat of the United States at Pearl Harbor forced America into World War II. This single act left a tremendous impact on society and is

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    States). This occasion marked Japan’s status as one of the world’s great powers after the First World War. More importantly the Treaty of Versailles expanded the Japanese Empire because it legalized Japanese annexation of former German concessions in China and its colonies in the South Pacific. Although far from the battlefields of Europe, Japan was an active participant of the First World War because of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance. The alliance called for mutual support in times of war and Japan answered

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    Introduction Years ago, a war so devastating that it catalyzed history greatly broke out. It bred a great, whole new branch of history: “The Great War”. By the end of The Great War, everyone had lost what they loved the most. None of the leaders imagined their countries or nations to morph into these vast wastelands. A Versailles Treaty was then instituted to officially end The Great War, but little did they know, it was their ticket to another. As each nation or country started to ascent and regain

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    American people have encountered joy, peace, and tragedy. One of the greatest tragedies experienced by Americans occurred on Sunday, December 7, 1941, the bombing of Pearl Harbor Naval Base. One could consider this incident the first act of terrorism against America. The day was significant because of its impact on history. The attack and defeat of the United States at Pearl Harbor forced America into World War II. Surrounded by land on the southern coast of Oahu, near Honolulu, in the Hawaiian Islands

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    South China Sea Dispute

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    as well as tensions in foreign policies. One of these conflicts is the dispute in South China Sea between China and six neighbor ASEAN countries. With the intervention of the United States, the issue turns to be more serious as it attracts a lot of concerns from international community. This research tries to find a clear way of understanding the South China Sea conflict, specifically about the effort of China and Vietnam to gain the control over the two groups of islands: Paracel and Spratly. The

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    Ww2 Outline

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    2, 1945. It was a conflict that included almost every part of the world during the years. The Axis powers included Germany, Italy, and Japan and the Allies consisted of France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union and to some degree China. The allies consisted of Joseph Stalin, Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Chiang Kai-shek, and Charles de Gaulle. On the other hand, the axis consisted of Adolf Hitler, Hirohito, and Mussolini. However, it brought advances in technology, the civil rights

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    “ Pearl harbor caused our nation to the course of our nation’s history and the world’s future.’’ How did the American’s position on World War II change, when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor? The American’s position on World War II, changes when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. Throughout the essay it will explain the America’s position on the policy of Neutrality “Isolationism” and U.S attack military weapons and also the Japanese attack on Pearl harbor before WWII. The policy of Neutrality

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