Britain annexes New Zealand 1838
United States warships arrive in Japan demanding that Japan opens its port trade 1853
New Zealand becomes independent 1853
Meiji restoration 1868
Sino Japanese war 1894
United States annexes Hawaii 1898
Spanish American war 1898
Australia becomes an independent commonwealth January 01 1901
Filipino US conflict 1899 1902
Russo Japanese war 1904 1905
Answer: Hoboes- was the name of person who were homeless and traveled along rail lines hopping on trains.
Answer:
Option B. The balance in the Senate tipped in favor of slave states was an outcome of California's application for statehood
Explanation:
The entrance of California as a free state would interrupt the balance of senate supremacy between the south slave states and north Free states.
Its arrival as a union would cause the native African Americans to lose their freedom.
In 1849, California was engaged in a fiery deliberations and sought statehood. After the Compromise pact that was signed in 1850, California became a free state and the confined natives became free.
Okay, the other answer is wrong. The Electoral College's votes are what decide if you can be president or not. So people who actually became president (like Lincoln) did recieve enough votes from the Electoral College. However, during his own election, Al Gore didn't get enough votes from the Electoral College in the Presidential Election in 2000. That's why he lost the election, even though his popular vote was higher.
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Answer:
1. In April 1865, Johnston and Lee both saw that the war was over and surrendered instead of fighting a guerilla war. True
2. Jefferson Davis agreed with Lee and surrendered instead of running and hiding. False
3. The main reason for the defeat of the South was its lack of troops and supplies. True
4. The three men credited with ending the war peacefully as Lincoln wanted it were Grant, Sherman, and Lee. False
5. The U.S. Civil War officially ended on April 9, 1865 with Lee's surrender at Appomatox Court House, Va. True
6. Jefferson Davis was captured by Union Troops while dressed like a woman. True.
Explanation:
In April 1865, Johnston and Lee both ended the war by surrendered themselves instead of fighting a guerilla war because they knew that further war can split more blood. Jefferson Davis did not agreed with Lee and continue running and hiding. The main reason for the defeat of the South was its lack of troops and supplies due to weak economy of the south. The United states Civil War officially ended on April 9, 1865 when the Lee surrendered himself at Appomatox Court House, Va. Jefferson Davis was captured by Union Troops while dressed like a woman to disguise himself in order to hide from the union troops.