On November 1‚ 1955 a war began in the country of Vietnam that cost many unnecessary lives and changed many global powers “Digital History” The war of Vietnam was almost unsolvable either situation was wrong. The war changed not only the country of Vietnam but all of the global powers. Under French rule the Vietnamese were receiving no benefits and barely enough to live on‚ it only took a small revolt to change that. Vietnam had many natural resources such as spices‚ metals‚ sugar‚ rubber‚ coal
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The Spanish American War is one of the most prominent wars in U.S. history. The war began on April 21‚ 1898 due to many different reasons. The real questions is‚ for what reasons did the U.S. get involved in this war? Well‚ the Spanish American War began due to the fight for Cuban independence‚ Yellow Journalism‚ the Spanish governor’s response to Cuban rebels‚ the De Lôme letter‚ and the sinking of the U.S.S. Maine. The first factor was the fight for cuban independence. Jose Marti‚ a Cuban
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When World War II(WWII) is mentioned people often think about the carnage and terrible loss of life around the world. Many of the lives taken were caused by Adolf Hitler’s hostile takeovers and attacks on other countries but Germany did not make significant impact on the United States decision to enter World War II. Even though they may have not been the reason why they entered the war‚ they were the U. S’s first target once they did join. On the other hand‚ Japan gave the United stated many reasons
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is a system in which the people are given power to a government or system in order to represent them‚ and this will be the definition of democracy that I will be using for my paper. During the 1920s the United States became more democratic in various ways. One of the ways that the United States became more democratic is by allowing women the right to vote. There was also culture transformation which was used as a tool “empower ordinary people and transform the style of politics” (pg 674). It was
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During the 1920s‚ there were new changes brought upon the United States. These changes involved politics‚ economics‚ society‚ culture‚ and foreign policy. Not all of these new movements were helpful to the United States after World War I. Many social conflicts resulted from these new development and changes that were very crucial to the United States during this time. In the society during the 1920s‚ prohibition was a major issue. Prohibition was started on January 16‚ 1919 which
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Q6: The Vietnam War was a war between the Southern Vietnam and Northern Vietnam. The reason why they has this war was because it was originally between Northern and Southern Vietnam because they had disagree on different beliefs. Northern Vietnam was more of a communist-based nation. While Southern Vietnam was a nationalist-based nation. Since Southern Vietnam had United States for support. They became more involved in the Vietnam War. More than 500‚000 soldiers from the United States fought against
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“The Korean War was more significant in the spread of the Cold War outside Europe than the Cuban Missile Crisis.” How far do you agree? The years 1950 to 1953 were a period of striving for Korea‚ where the North and South regions were being disputed over by China and USA. The South was supported by USA and the United Nations‚ while the North was backed by China and USSR who were part of the communist fraternity. On the other hand‚ the outbreak of Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962 was the closest the
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Political Parties Essay A country that has political parties will have one of three party systems; One-party‚ Two-party‚ and Multipary. The U.S. has a Two-party system with an interesting history dating back to 1793. Our Two-party system evolved from two mere coalitions; the Federalists‚ that believed in National Supremacy and favored the Constitution‚ and the Anti-Federalists‚ who favored stronger state government and opposed the Constitution. The Anti-Federalist party became the modern Democratic
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percent within a few years and businesses contracted when they were unable to sell their products. For ordinary people‚ the worst feature of the great depression was the loss of work. Unemployment soared everywhere and in both Germany and the United States it reached 30 percent or more by 1932.
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Vietnam US marines capture Vietnamese soldiersis a small country to the south of China (‘Vietnamese’ means “non-Chinese people of the south”). There were a lot of reasons for the US to enter into this war‚ of course all of them were considered ‘moral’ and ‘correct’. One long term reason was America’s fear of Communism. The USA is a primarily Christian population‚ they as well as people of some other religions felt that Communism was “godless” because they were atheists. America was also a democracy
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