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    Why did English civil War start? In this essay I am going to clarify why the civil war started. A civil war is a conflict fought between inhabitants of the same country. In this case the two sides that fought against each other in England were King Charles I’s side and Parliament’s side. The main reasons for going to war were parts of these three main topics: Money‚ Religion and Power. There were many reasons for the civil war‚ some of the proceedings of 1642 were the grand remonstrates made by

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    I have always been interested in history and all of he great knowledge it has to offer for our current life. I like learning about how our ancestors did things in their days‚ and how their decisions helped shape our country today. I believe that the time of the Vietnam War shaped our country in many ways‚ and most of what happened was not for the better of our country. I chose this topic because it was a very controversial time in America‚ it was a big learning lesson for America. People look

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    Why did the Alliance break down in 1944 - 45? There were many aspects to the Alliance breaking down between 1944 and 1945 these are the long term hostility between the USA and the USSR‚ the arguments at the Yalta and Potsdam conference and the different personalities in the big and the change of leadership within USA and Britain. In 1917 civil war broke out in the USSR. The USA‚ Britain‚ France and the other countries decided to try and wipe out communism by force. They invaded the USSR in support

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    Why did we break away from Great Britain? We wanted our independents‚ so don’t you think by controlling the Philippines‚ Guam‚ and Puerto Rico we are acting like ”Great Britain”? Going into these country’s and trying to force your government ideas‚ putting your army in foreign land‚ and controlling there economics sound un-American to me. The government should consider what is at stake if we enter these foreign territories. If we try to imply our ways government ideas what would happen? That brings

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    The American Revolution was the war that the colonists‚ people who had their government overseas‚ fought against the British to earn their rights and become Americans. This war happened between 1776 and 1781 because the colonists were being taxed against their will. After the war‚ Americans formed the first truly democratic government‚ setting an example for the rest of the world. Why did this war happen? The war started because of several unfair taxes and laws the British parliament had placed

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    The congressmen want war because they believe that this would be the only solution for defending their honor against the British. During this time‚ the British had imposed on their land‚ seeking to control trade and commerce across American waters‚ an aspect that did not sit well with the War Hawks. They believed that the only response that the British would listen to was war‚ hence the need to advocate for it. They also argue that war helped them to defeat the native tribes in America‚ and as such

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    got angry and wouldn’t stand for the oppression. They also struck fear into the hearts of blacks by physical and psychological tactics. The KKK was created by a group of confederate soldiers because the blacks helped the north win the war. Which is also why it was so hard to make the south conform to new laws that the government passed. As Mary Daly once said‚ “I had explained that women asking for equality in a church would be the same as a black man asking the KKK for equality”. Well‚ at least

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    The civil War and what led to it‚ has been a debatable subject since 1861. One of the main reasons that the war progressed is due to slavery and certain areas that was not yet to be called a state. Although‚ the civil War brought about a turning point for a lot of citizens‚ these issues still exist today‚ and it is not based on any particular people‚ but based on government boundaries‚ to still include racism‚ poverty‚ politics‚ and some forms of slavery. Back then‚ when this all began Abraham Lincoln

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    and the conspiring events happening across the ocean‚ citizens became precarious. Shortly after the Louisiana Purchase war broke out between France and Britain‚ this sparked discussion between political officials in America. Thomas Jefferson was president at the time and was known as a president who would not back down from imposing nations. Although‚

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    On April 6‚ 1917 America officially joined the war‚ with a vote of eighty-two to six in the Senate and three hundred seventy-three to fifty in the House of Representatives (social). America went from neutrality to war within three years. When America claimed to be neutral‚ they also accounted neutral rights to fund either side through loans. The Allied powers ( Britain‚ France and Russia) borrowed two point five billion dollars‚ while the Central powers only borrowed twenty-seven million dollars

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