The aftermath of the Vietnam War had taken a severe toll on Vietnamese farmland‚ industry‚ and infrastructure due to the result of sustained American bombing missions. In the north‚ 29 of the 30 provincial capitals had sustained heavy bombing damage. One third of them almost destroyed. In the south‚ the economy had been propped up with United States aid and investment‚ but had little developments. In terms of economic aspects‚ about a million Vietnamese were relocated to previously uncultivated land
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Diaz-Williamson World History 1 May 2015 The Great War’s Effect on America’s Production Great in scale‚ death toll‚ and influence‚ the First World War was the primary factor that built the United States into the superpower it is today. Woodrow Wilson‚ by ending the long-standing isolationism engulfing America and rally the country to enter World War I‚ ushered in a new era for America and its foreign policy. His mission to “make the world safe for democracy” set the tone for many of the reforms
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After the French and Indian War‚ Britain was left in deep debt. This lead the government to pass various acts and start taxing goods. Many colonists were not happy with these taxes‚ and had multiple reactions to the acts. Two acts that aggravated the colonists were the Townshend Acts and the Tea Acts. There were multiple actions of the British Government after 1763 that caused unrest in the colonies. There were multiple actions of the British Government after 1763 that caused unrest in the
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The War of the Roses affected England’s throne for many years‚ thereby changing the outlook of the country. The War of the Roses was a civil war between the House of York and the House of Lancaster. This civil war impacted the whole country of England from its economy to the rule of that the English government had over England. The War of the Roses had such a big impact on England and lasted for thirty-three years from 1455 until the last battle in 1487. Throughout this period of time‚ both houses
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H. David Williams’ article explains how the Cherokee’s‚ the last Indian tribe remaining in Georgia‚ lost the land they called home at the hands of the State of Georgia‚ the Executive branch of the United States of America and finally their own tribesman. Despite the Cherokees attempts to assimilate‚ peacefully negotiate‚ and successfully gain the legal title to their lands from the US Supreme Court‚ the Cherokees were ultimately relocated to Oklahoma on what is now known as the Trail of Tears. Before
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QUESTION 2: Analyze the ways in which British imperial policies between 1763 and 1776 intensified colonials’ resistance to British rule and their commitment to republican values. By 1763‚ the American colonies were becoming increasily divided from Britain. Over the next 13 years‚ new imperial policies led the colonies to Revolution and Independence. From 1763 and 1776 Britain began to enforce new taxes and establish restriction on colonial life; these changes led the colonies to establish new values
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The American Civil War was the result of economic and social differences of the North and South. It ended with the defeat of the Southern Confederacy and the subsequent the thirteenth‚ fourteenth and fifteenth amendments to the Constitution. The Civil War provided the Northern Union opportunities by introducing war supplement businesses such as railroads‚ weapons and machines‚ and crashed the Southern economy and its market. Some lasting effects of the Civil War including abolishment of the institution
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Before World War II‚ the United States was experiencing a Great Depression. The economy was down and there was a high rate of unemployment. World War II helped America get out of that depression‚ it helped the economy go back up. The Cold War was the one to encourage industrial production. Because of it more military weapons were manufactured. Weapons like tanks‚ aircrafts‚ and missiles. All of the war productions helped the economy because of the high demand on military supplies. There were less
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Citations: The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey (2005) is based on Mangal Pandey‚ an Indian soldier during the Indian Mutiny of 1857 (also known as The First War of Indian Independence or the The Sepoy Rebellion). Shatranj Ke Khilari‚ The Chess Players (Hindi‚ 1977) is set in 19th century India on the eve of the Indian rebellion of 1857. It deals with the politics of colonial expansion by the British East India Company. Shaheed (Hindi‚ 1965) The film is set in 1916 and based on the life of
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soveirgnty‚ as well as the varying interpretations of the constitution‚ especially on the subject of slavery‚ there was great discord and sectionalism in the United States. This ultimately had a major impact on Southern Succession and the start of the civil war. The nation began rapidly expanding throughout the 19th century and many new states such as Utah‚
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