After World War II in 1945‚ Korea was free from Japanese command‚ and partitioned into the North and South. The North was occupied by Russia‚ and the South was controlled mainly by the United States. Soviet military leaders came to notice Kim Il-sung‚ who became well known for taking part in the Korean guerilla resistance against the Japanese. Soviet authorities sent him to the Soviet Union for training‚ along with other North Koreans. A communist government was established under the guidance of
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Reform movements from 1815 to 1850 tried to change America. Women’s rights movements‚ education movements‚ and thoughts of abolition were main inspirations. Women’s rights movements were becoming more common. More women than ever were coming together to protest. The Seneca Falls Convention was the first organized women’s rights movement. When women went to other conventions they were excluded‚ this convention was about women and for women. These conventions would eventually persuade congress to
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In 1919‚ America was on a crash course to intoxication. Many people were worried about the American People’s future. Many men and women joined forces to help prevent this. They created many organizations to push congress to pass the 18th Amendment. Once it was passed things were downhill from there. That is why Prohibition had a large effect on America because of the passing of the 18th Amendment‚ crimes during Prohibition‚ and the 21st Amendment. Many people wanted Prohibition. They pushed congress
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have freedom in America. On the other hand‚ however‚ others argue that Southerners didn’t agree with giving African Americans their freedom. Reconstruction changed america because the KKK‚ expansion of railroad‚ and the thirteenth Amendment ended slavery. The KKK is well known for the amount of hate that they had for African Americans during the time of reconstruction. They were a destructive group of people that would burn down African American churches and schools. The KKK did not like African
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INTRODUCTION In 1945‚ post-World War II‚ Eastern Europe was somewhat divided into two sets of states; Germany and its former allies (including Romania and Hungary)‚ and countries who had fallen victim to the Nazi regime (including Poland and Czechoslovakia). The continent of Europe itself was left in a ravaged and desolate state after the war‚ leaving its economies in disrepair; most notably in the East. Due to the dire social and economic situations in these eastern countries‚ there was a growing
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Food Influence: How Sushi came to Southern California Nowadays‚ Sushi is becoming a popular fast food which is available almost anywhere in the U.S. For example‚ it is available at the mall‚ at the airport terminal‚ and even at the local supermarket such Superior…..etc. A spicy tuna roll‚ and a California roll is as easy to come by as a hot dog or hamburger‚ or many other fast foods in America. However‚ it is not always this way in the past‚ Sushi is remarkably a fast growing fast food‚ and it is
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was done somewhere so the world could have an example. Robespierre was absolutely a nationalist‚ everything he did he was doing for the good of France. He did not care about the workers or any other country. The two revolutions were very different. The Russian revolution was not a blowout and they could have very easily lost. Lenin’s whole effort was to have the proletariat dominate Europe; his means for doing this were to capitalize on the crisis of capitalism. Lenin was able to lead as a dictator
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columbus is known for discovering the americas in 1492. He was an italian explorer and navigator in the 1400s and was hired by the spanish monarchy to find the “new world” as in the america’s but on accident. He led 3 ships to set out and find such land the names of the ships were the Santa Maria‚ Nina‚ and the Pinta. He was supposed to find a direct water route from Europe to Asia but landed at the america’s. Though he was not really the man to first find the americas because they were inhabited by natives
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EQ: Analyze continuities and changes in trade networks between Africa and Eurasia from 300 to 1450 C.E During 300 to 1450 C.E.‚ trade networks between Africa and Eurasia had important changes. For example roman and Byzantium political rule changes to Islamic rule. And the sand roads switch to sea roads. But trade stays the same because trade still connects Africa and Eurasia together. During this time period‚ the beginning state was ruled by the romans and byzantine empires. The prominent religion
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The Spread of the Black Plague in 14th Century Europe During the mid-1300’s the world was engulfed with the fear of catching and inevitably dying from a disease that began like flu but ended with repertory failure‚ fever and eventually death. The bubonic plague or better known as the black plague is responsible for killing nearly one third of Europe’s population during the 14th century. Many believed that the plague was punishment from god for the world’s sins‚ and that it was a sign of the end of
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