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    What are the causes of the Spanish Civil War? The Spanish Civil War happened in 1936‚ with the Republicans fighting against the Nationalists. The causes of the Spanish Civil War are the weakness of the government‚ the failure of the monarchy‚ the Spanish army‚ the division of the states and the Catholic Church . The Spanish government was seen as corrupt and unstable‚ often undisciplined and lacked financial and economical care. The Spanish army was hated for their brutality but they had a large

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    The simple explanation as to the cause of the Spanish-American war is that it was due to the way the Spanish were treating the Cuban people. But things are rarely that simple and the war between Spain and America is no exception. Leading up to the war American’s began to feel that we did not have enough room to grow and American journalists fed the desire for foreign adventure by romanticizing it‚ much the way the frontier had been romanticized. Huge Naval ships were built and Darwinism convinced

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    The Causes of the American War of Independence There a many different views as to why there was an American War of Independence‚ but I think that it was not just one cause‚ but several‚ that set this particular bomb ticking. There are several explanations‚ this is the first. The colonists were against paying more tax‚ so much so‚ that they argued fiercely enough to annul the tax on everything but tea. However‚ this is a weak argument‚ especially as the tax wasn’t that much. I think that it is more

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    The Cold War The Cold War was the period after the World War II of political conflict and military tension between the USSR and the United States of America. It lasted from 1945 to 1991‚ with the dissolution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). As the name indicates‚ it was a “cold” war; this means that no actual bullets (or any other kind of weapon) were fired between these two factions‚ although many conflicts during the war were propitiated and supported by them. Some of the biggest

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    the civil war was 620‚000‚ and was the bloodiest war that the United States has had. The war started on the springtime of the year 1861. The war ended on the year 1885. The war was fought in many places throughout the United States. The two sides of the war consisted of the North and South states. The states would fight in this war as free state vs. slave state. What caused the civil war? There are three main causes that brought division amongst the country‚ and led to america’s bloodiest war. The

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    The death toll of the Civil War is equal to the Trade Towers event occurring every Tuesday for four years. In the 1820 congress solved a new crisis by admitting Maine to the Union as a free state to balance the admission of Missouri as a slave state. By 1850 the United States was evenly divided with fifteen Free states and fifteen slave states. There are many causes of the Civil War but‚ there are only three main causes. Those three causes are the different economies of the North and South‚ the political

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    The Spanish-American war was the war between Spain and America‚ From April- August‚ 1898. The fight occurred Caribbean (Cuba) and Asia (Philippines). The causes of the war was the De Lome letter‚ Yellow Journalism‚ and USS Maine. The US won the war. The us gained the Philippines‚ Cuba‚ Guam‚ and Puerto Rico (Cuba was not added to the USA). The USA got involved in the Cuba war in 1899‚ Philippines war 1899‚ and the Hawaii war in the early 18th century. Local people had self determination

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    The American Revolution is usually seen as being the same thing as the American War for Independence‚ starting in 1775 with the battle of Lexington and ending in 1783 with the treaty of Paris. This popular misconception has lead to the most important has lead to the real revolution being forgotten‚ the change in the way countries are governed and the ideas that lead to it. With the end of the French and Indian wars‚ the first worldwide war‚ the British found themselves with a huge national debt

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    Dan Leise The Civil War was a defining event in American history that can be understood by examining the controversies that the role of slavery and its westward expansion had between the North and the South. The Antebellum years from 1845-1861 were the most chaotic because of significant economic and political struggles‚ the most divisive being the debate over slavery. The expansion of slavery into newly claimed western territories intensified the fragile political situation and increased the sectional

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    50 War Cherokee Co‚ Alabama April‚ 1861 “War? What war‚” asked Nancy. “Why haven’t heard about this before?” Aaron looked at her as if he was wondering if she were dense or just plain stupid‚ then said‚ “Why the war with the Yankees‚ of course- have you had your head under a rock!” “No‚” Nancy yelled. “I just haven’t heard about it and wondered why.” “Prolly because y’all stuck out here in the wilderness and men folk didn’t see no use in filling you women’s heads with talk of war‚“ stated Aaron

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