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    What Caused the Vietnam War? The Vietnam War was caused by many factors that contributed to the warfare in Vietnam during the years of 1959 to 1975. Most factors were the beliefs held by people who wanted to change or to prevent Vietnam becoming an Independent Country. Many people suffered due to these beliefs and policies and that the Vietnam War is now considered as one of the most distressing moments in the 20th Century. So why did the US become involved in the Vietnam War? What was Ho Chi Minh

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    AP US History 06 January 2006 Reconstruction: Failure The Civil war was possibly the greatest tragedy that this country had ever faced. Years of constant arguing‚ compromises and cynical ideas about slavery pushed this so called "United Nation" into an atrocious collision between the Northern abolitionists and the Southern proslavery farmers and plantation owners. The nation suffered enormous losses economically and went into a downward spiral. The reconstruction period began with many leaders

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    The Mexican War was the first U.S. armed conflict fought on foreign soil. It began in 1846 when the President of the United States‚ James K. Polk‚ declared war with Mexico and ended with a peace treaty that ceded one third of Mexico’s territory to the United States for fifteen million dollars in 1848. Thirteen years later‚ the Civil War overshadowed the Mexican war causing it to become a forgotten event in American history. The long term debate on who initiated the war continues to be unsolved‚ which

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    Reconstruction Essay: Death to Reconstruction! A war took place in the North and in the South. The Civil War was fought for the abolishment of slavery in the south. After the war‚ the rest of the country needed to restore as a unified government. This was called Reconstruction. The north liked the idea of abolishing slavery while the south objected the abolishment. North or South: Who killed Reconstruction? The North and the South both killed Reconstruction for two different reasons: 1)In the South

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    The Civil War was a hard and long fought war with many battles‚ deaths‚ and injuries. In 1861 the Civil War began‚ but not before a series of events that reached the boiling point of both Northerners and Southerners. Three events that inflamed tensions between the North and South included the Compromise of 1850‚ the publishment of “Uncle Tom’s Cabin‚” and the election of 1860. The Civil War lasted about 4 years‚ and that was because the North and South had differing opinions on slavery. The first

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    The Civil War and Reconstruction had an outstanding amount of potential‚ however the flaws of both events are evident. The end of slavery as a whole created a great disposition. Slavery was an act that was without a question morally unjust. Slaves suffered tremendously‚ being stripped of their identity‚ rights and freedom to simply be a human being. It was very interesting to see the potential‚ however in so many ways it was evident that this new order was flawed and in route to fail. Eric Foner

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    There are numerous long term and short term events that caused the Civil War to occur. From the long term impacts of slavery and the Missouri Compromise to the short term effects of Uncle Tom’s Cabin and Bleeding Kansas‚ the Civil War was caused mainly by one significant step. Although Uncle Tom’s Cabin and Dred Scott had an impact on the civil war‚ it was not as significant as the election of 1860. The election was the most important event because it lead to the secession of South Carolina and also

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    What Caused The Korean War

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    What caused the Korean War? The Korean War started in 1950 and took place in a time that was very known to war. The war ending in a peace treaty singing between USA and North Korea‚ the South Koreans never actually signed for peace. This is often said by the North Koreans as an excuse to carry on the so called war by having army troops all along the border. This may not be a surprise to many due to North Koreas well known extremism and overall lack of connection the rest of the world. This is an

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    Perry Shingala February 8‚ 2011 Period 5 IBHOA CIVIL WAR RECONSTRUCTION ESSAY America between 1865 and 1876 was very broken and disunited due to the obvious Civil War. There was much effort put in my various powers to put together America again and attain the unity preferably desired by the central governing body. Both the Congress and the Citizenry participated to remedy the discretely disunited states. President Johnson‚ who took office right after Lincoln against the radical republicans

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    What Caused The Iraq War

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    So taking into account the actions taken and how the war was conducted‚ we can better understand why America even initiated war with Iraq in the first place. To do so‚ a variety of theories and lenses must be used‚ in order to gain various perspectives on the question. Realism is the best theory of international relations that can be applied to this war. This perspective credits war to three things‚ opportunism‚ balance of power and security. (Creamer‚ 2012) In the case of opportunism‚ much can

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