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    2 G10 History Internal Assessment: “What were the consequences of Franco’s victory in the Spanish Civil War?” Word Count: 1936 Contents page Section Page A. Plan of investigation 3 B. Summary of evidence 3-4 C. Evaluation

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    The Spanish Civil War began because of many reasons‚ but mainly for the differences between fascists‚ the Republican government of Spain‚ and socialists‚ the Nationalists who rebelled against their oppressive government. The war took place from July 17‚ 1936 to April 1‚ 1939‚ starting in Morocco and ending in mainland Spain. The Spanish Civil War reeked of religious differences and quarrels over government policies‚ but could have been prevented if a more democratic approach was taken by the Second

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    The physical beginning of the Mexican-American war between the United States and Mexico began with a Mexican attack on American troops who were stationed on the southern border of Texas on April 25‚ 1846. The swift conclusion to the war took place as General Winfield Scott occupied the Mexican capitol city‚ Mexico City on September 14‚ 1847. Within a few months‚ the Treaty of Guadalupe was signed with Mexico recognizing the US annexation of Texas as well as Mexico succeeding from California and New

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    Introduction/Background The Mexican American War began on April 25‚ 1846. The war lasted two years losing many men on both sides. The Mexican war was the third major fought by the United States. In 1810‚ Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla triggers the beginning of Mexico’s fight for independence from Spain. Mexico gained its independence in 1821 after a long and bloody revolution against Spain. For Mexico‚ the war between them and the United States was a fight to keep their institutions and national integrity

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    To what extent was a Nationalist victory in the Spanish civil war inevitable? The Spanish civil war broke out in 1936 due to many factors. The Nationalist were likely to win the war due to Franco‚ as he was able to resolve the tension among the factions on the Nationalist side and also they he the support of the ruling elites‚ such as the Church. On the other hand Franco did not become a clear leader until later on the war as the Republicans captured Madrid and the Army of Africa were stranded In

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    Druga Gimnazija Sarajevo-IBO Javier Ochoa Spanish Civil war To what extent was the contribution of foreign powers to Franco’s victory in the Spanish Civil War exaggerated? Word count : 1800 Plan of investigation3 Summary of evidence3-5 Evaluation of sources 6-8 Analysis8-10 Conclusion10-11 List of sources11 Plan of the Investigation The Spanish Civil War(1936-39)‚ was a military revolt against the Republican government of Spain‚ supported by conservative elements within

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    Puga Perez Precis Louis A Pérez in The War of 1898: The United States and Cuba in History and Historiography (Chapel Hill: UNC Press‚ 1998) examined how Cuba and the U.S. developed an intricate relationship over time which led to the eruption of the war and the intervention led to several repercussions to this day. Perez argued that a lot of ambiguity surrounded the Spanish American War and had been useful for those who wrote about the war and American self identity. In addition‚ Perez created

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    religious beliefs. While the Spanish settled what is today known as Mexico‚ the English settled the United States. However‚ when the two colonial forces finally crossed paths in 1846‚ it wasn ’t England and Spain‚ but Mexico and the United States‚ because by this time‚ both countries had already detached themselves from their mother countries. A great deal of conflict occurred between the two nations‚ especially due to a Tennessee Democrat‚ named James K. Polk. He wrote a‚ “War Message‚” to Congress‚ convincing

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    On April 24‚ 1898‚ Spain declared war on the United States which was quickly followed by a U.S. declaration of war on April 25. This war originated from the Cuban struggle to obtain independence from Spain. The Spanish-American War is often referred to as the turning point in the relationship between the United States and Latin America. It is viewed as an event in which the United States has helped Cuba gain independence from Spain while ridding the presence of European powers. However‚ this interpretation

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    American Imperialism January 17‚ 2011 American Imperialism in the Nineteenth Century was a very important era in our country. Imperialism is the acquisition of control over the government and the economy of another nation; usually by conquest. The United States became an imperialistic world power in the late nineteenth century by gaining control over the Hawaiian Island and after the Spanish American War (1898)‚ Guam‚ the Philippines‚ Cuba and Puerto Rico. (Davidson‚ Delay‚ Heyrman‚ Lytle &

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