The Secession and Ft. Sumter involved the South‚ North‚ South Carolina‚ and Fort Sumter and it affected the North‚ South‚ the Union‚ and South Carolina. The South seceded from the Union after the Election of 1860. They felt that they had no representation in the government once Lincoln became the President. The Southern territories consolidated and formed the “Confederate States of America” . To wholly transform the states in the Confederacy‚ the South captured Fort Sumter which was being controlled
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1. What Caused Your Stress? The overall stress inducer was me debating whether or not the program I am currently in is something I will have a continued interest in. Before starting my Architecture program‚ I was excited to see how my life would evolve and change to fit the program. I have been struggling to find that same spark of interest in architecture I had on day one. 2. Describe How You Felt‚ Both Physically and Emotionally. It is very difficult accepting the fact that you lost your
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Essay: What Events Caused the Massacre at Wounded Knee? On December 29‚ 1890 the United States Army opened fire at a group of three hundred Sioux men‚ women‚ and children. Commanded by Colonel James W. Forsyth‚ the Seventh Cavalry attempted to unarmed the Sioux when a shot rang out. The first gunshot led to many more‚ mostly from the Cavalry‚ who killed many defenseless people with a rage-like assault. At the time of the massacre‚ Lakota Sioux Indians were living peacefully on a reservation
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Blanca Hernandez What Caused the Salem Witch Trial Hysteria? “Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.” (Exodus 22:18); a phrase that the early Puritans took all too seriously in the Salem Witch trials of the 1600’s. The event that led a historical witch hunt and caused the death of many victims would forever leave its print on America. It all began when a group of young girls accused a fortune teller of oppressing them. This would start a snowball effect that would eventually lead to dozens more
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WHAT CAUSED THE CONFLICT IN NORTHERN IRELAND Divided loyalties was once cause of conflict in Northern Ireland. Most Catholics in Northern Ireland see themselves as Irish and would like their country to be reunited with Ireland. They resented the past history of English conquest where Catholics were either treated harshly or massacred. However‚ most Protestants are loyal to Britain and want to continue to be part of the United Kingdom. Many of them do not want a union with the Republic of Ireland
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independence. Slavery prevented Texas from being included as part of the territory for several years but the Republic of Texas was declared in 1836 and President Polk allowed its seizure since mexican invasion was a risk. Expansion to the southern part caused war with Mexico over the Texas border. Mexican lost lead to the claim of the north part of Rio Grande‚ New Mexico and California. In 1867 president William Seward purchased Alaska‚ from Russia. In 1898‚ the Spanish war proved that Hawaii could be
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In the beginning of the 1970’s the United States of America experienced a rapid decline in its economy caused by two different energy crisis. The cause of the energy crisis was due to the 1973 Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Oil Embargo‚ 1979 Iranian Revolution‚ the United States increase consumption of gas‚ and it’s dependency on foreign oil. Although the energy crisis lasted only seven years it left many changes within the country. In 1973‚ OPEC placed an oil embargo
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the center and southwest part of the country‚ according to Document One of DBQ 12: The Industrial Revolution: Beginnings. As George Warner says in Landmarks in English Industrial History “England…has been fortunate in possessing the natural conditions necessary to success…that her harbors are plentiful‚ that she is not ill-off for rivers‚ and that no part of the country is farther than
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were the one who killed Jesus. The two main leaders that called for the First Crusade were Alexius I‚ emperor of the Byzantine Empire‚ and Pope Urban II. The First Crusade was an evil act against Muslims and Jews. Greed and lack of knowledge mostly caused the First Crusade. The riches of the East lured many‚ mostly because younger sons in families lacked economic opportunity. During this time‚ the church was very corrupted and had split into an eastern and a western organization. To solve this problem
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What was the great depression? The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression in the decade. The timing of the Great Depression varied across nations‚ but in most countries it started in about 1929 and lasted until the late 1930s or early 1940s. It was the longest‚ most widespread‚ and deepest depression of the 20th century. Although the question that arises is that what actually caused the great depression? The answer to this is that it was not just one factor‚ but instead a combination
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