control of North Vietnam‚ which was a Communist country. After a few years of fighting‚ the French retreated and the United States joined the war. The United States wanted to fight against Communism in North Vietnam‚ so they supported South Vietnam. With the help of the Hmong people and the Laotian government‚ the United States fought against North Vietnam for several years. As the war dragged on‚ the United States eventually withdrew from the fight. The Laotian government was left to negotiate with the
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Lucile Poitevin Who was more responsible for the Cold War? The Cold War was an undeclared and nonviolent War between the USA and the USSR. There are different points of view to the date of the beginning of the Cold War by the historian. They argue that it started in July 1945‚ at the Potsdam Conference. Others argue that the dropping of the atomic bomb in August 1945 was the actual start of the Cold War. To open up‚ we are going to observe how the USA was more responsible‚ to follow we are going
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After the war of 1812‚ America underwent some changes as a nation. In comparison to the country prior to the war‚ the United States initially appeared to be more united in the sense that only one party ruled‚ but in reality‚ this only increased factions within the government due to sectionalism and the court. Because the United States emerged as a one party nation after the War of 1812‚ members of past parties‚ such as the Federalists‚ felt the need to join with the Jeffersonians to maintain their
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Vietnam War the responses are from one extreme to the other. The Vietnam War has said to have been one of the most controversial wars in American history. It was after this war when Americans quit putting their trust in the arms of the government. The ultimate reason for the United States getting involved in the war was to stop the spread of communism. Many people supported the war in the beginning‚ but as time went on many minds were changed because; the United States’ government was not telling
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The United States got involved in the Vietnam War because The United States felt like communism would spread quickly‚ causing the domino theory‚ meaning that each neighboring country would start to believe in communism and before too long the world would believe in it. Since Vietnam was divided into two parts -- South Vietnam and North Vietnam -- an election would take place so that reunification could take place. Unfortunately‚ an election never took place because the two sides could not agree on
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The Vietnam War was a conflict between Northern Vietnam‚ who held communists beliefs‚ and Southern Vietnam who opposed communism. In an attempt to combat communism globally‚ the United States of America formed an alliance with Southern Vietnam. The war initiated when‚ "the Vietnamese waged an anti-colonial war against France‚ which received $2.6 billion in financial support from the United States. The French defeat at the Dien Bien Phu was followed by a peace conference in Geneva."(1) This anti-colonial
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Many things remained the same during the Civil War and post‚ specifically racism‚ in comparison to before the war.However it was a new era for Blacks as they did gain new rights and roleswith their limited freedom. This was the inevitable destiny that African Americans experienced in the United States since the 1600s. First and foremost‚ the Civil War was the African American’s path to freedom. This was possible by displaying their potential that was hidden under the racist mindset. However‚ that
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The coming of the American Civil War was a complex conflict that cannot be easily explained‚ yet can simply be summed up in the word “differences”. During this time period major differences can be seen in the ways blacks were viewed versus the position of whites in society. This sets up the institution of slavery‚ ultimately leading to the Civil War. Additionally‚ significant differences are seen between the North and South who had opposing lifestyles and views of slavery. Vastly conflicting beliefs
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To What Extent was the Korean War a Part of the Cold War? The Korean War‚ that began on the 25th of June 1950 and lasted until the 27th of July 1953‚ was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea) and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea). It was initially the result of the political division of Korea by an agreement of the victorious Allies at the conclusion of the Pacific War at the end of World War II. American administrators divided the peninsula along the 38th
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minister of a country. It is very necessary that we must take competition to be healthy in any form and should also try to accept our defeats at times and should always remember that failure are the stepping stones to success. We must never use detrimental means to win our point or view and should learn from our mistakes and remember that if there’s a will there’s a way. Due to increased corruption in our society the competition has also lead to insalubrious means. The lower class people in order
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