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If someone refused to answer questions asked by the House Un-American Activities Committee, he could be accused of being a communist.
Explanation:
The House Un-American Activities Committee was active between 1934 and 1975. This committee, whose activities accelerated especially in the 1950s, investigated many American artists and intellectuals. In 1969, the name of the Committee was changed to "House Committee on Internal Security", and in 1975 it was ceased.
Many prominent artists such as Albert Einstein, Hanns Eisler, Orson Welles and Jules Dassin were investigated, suspected on being communists, or even worse, Soviet spies.
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Eastern parts were richer and more populated, while western part had a symbolic value (Rome). All in all, western half collapsed quickly and doesn't have great impact on history. Eastern half is the Byzantine empire, which had a great impact on eastern Europe, it basically "created" Bulgarian, Serbian and Russian empires (of which only Russian managed to survive long enough to become a world force) and (Byzantine ) had a great influence on Ottoman empire.
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Explanation:
One of the reasons why so many Americans were in favor of going to war with Mexico was because "They believed it was <span>necessary in order to gain more territory," since it was clear that Mexico was not going to sell the land voluntarily. </span>
Louisiana Purchase happened in 1803, specifically, July 04, 1803. (but the celebration of July 4 remembers this day in 1776, not 1803)
Gadsden Purchase - December 30, 1853.
The difference is a round 50 years, and more specifically 50 years, 5 months and 26 days!
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