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    Military intervention

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    Military intervention is almost always used solely as a last resort when diplomacy fails and military intervention can be justified. Not all acts of military intervention occur between massive nations and nations that cannot defend themselves. Although sovereignty and non-intervention in the domestic affairs of states are fundamental principles of the international system‚ intervention by external powers in the affairs of other states occur frequently during civil wars. Many civil wars have prompted

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    French Military Refusing to Fight during World War I Did you know that over 1‚357‚800 French citizens died during the course of World War I? I guarantee you didn’t! But did you know that a majority of these deaths were because of a certain country that basically demolished the French military and France as a whole even when they were one of the most powerful countries in the beginning of World War I! Can you guess the country that wiped them out? Well.. if you didn’t it’s the Germans! The Germans

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    up in a military family has carried me across the country‚ from one state to another‚ and from one community to another. In the twelve moves that my family has made‚ I have experienced a multitude of cultures and socioeconomic environments; as a result‚ I do not have any one particular community setting or standard to which I am accustomed. For five years‚ my family resided in North Dakota on an Air Force Base near a small city named Minot. Many do not realize that clinics on military bases

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    According to www.militarydefinitions.com; accountability is the obligation imposed by law or lawful order or regulation on an officer or other person for keeping accurate record of property‚ documents‚ or funds. The person having this obligation may or may not have actual possession of the property‚ documents‚ or funds. Accountability is concerned primarily with records‚ while responsibility is concerned primarily with custody‚ care‚ and safekeeping. Why Accountability is Important? Accountability

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    During the 1800s‚up until 1860‚the North and South did not see eye to eye on economic and social issues.Inevitably leading to a much anticipated Civil War in 1861.The seeds of the Civil War were planted way before the actual fighting broke out ‚the antebellum years prior to this event were filled with political turbulence.Tension between the North and South reached an all time peak when slavery expanded to newly acquired states.To the North slavery was morally wrong and cruel.The South however

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    APUSH Midterm: 1861-1900 Short Answer 1. Presidential Reconstruction • “Reconstruction” = restoring the Union‚ bringing the states back together‚ NOT fixing the South • The idea that‚ because the South never really “left‚” it’s the President’s job‚ as opposed to the idea that Congress needs to readmit states that left • Also a reference to Johnson’s plan: after he became President‚ he came up with his own plan and went ahead with it without Congress • Johnson gave pardons to everyone‚ abandoned

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    Name Mrwan Otman_ Chapter 20 “Girding for War: The North and the South 1861-1865” I. the menace of secession A. What were the key assertions Lincoln voiced in his inaugural address of March‚ 1861? He said splitting the country up is not possible because geographic reasons. B. If/when the South seceded‚ what issued remained unresolved? How much national debt would the south take if they left? What would happen to runaway slaves? Europe would be happy if US split up and became

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    supported African American progress in the military. Some whites have tried to prevent progress while most whites have not cared one way or the other. The white officers who commanded African American troops have tended to be the most supportive of African Americans within the military. These officers have frequently commended African American soldiers‚ sailors‚ and airmen for their bravery and heroism.(Moskos‚ Charles C. "Success Story: Blacks in the Military." The Atlantic. May 01‚ 1986. Accessed September

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    military technology would have affected civilians due to the frontlines developing within civilian populated areas. Unlike militarily involved countries such as the United Kingdom and the United States of America‚ who entered in 1941; due to the geographical positions of these allied countries they were not affected by most land technology. Yet‚ the development of bombing strategies‚ aviation and naval capabilities allowed for enemy forces to affect even these isolated countries. Bombing became a

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    How Did Mercantilism

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    APUSH Essay: To what extent did mercantilism affect the political and economic development of England’s 13 American colonies? Great Britain imposed the mercantilist ideals on the 13 American colonies in the 17th century with one single purpose‚ creating wealth for itself‚ which equaled to military and political power. Britain did that by implementing various policies and acts‚ regulating the trade and production of the colonies. Generally‚ mercantilism caused more harm than good in the political

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