First, had the Confederacy won the Civil War, slavery would have undoubtedly continued in the South. As a result of the Emancipation Proclamation and the Union victory, slavery was abolished. ... A victory by the North did equate to the end of slavery. A victory by the South would have meant the opposite.
Conflicting ideologies, depression, division of cultural groups, invasion of Poland
The February Revolution was the first of the two revolutions that took place in 1917 and that ended for good the tsarist Russian Empire.
The revolution emerged near Petrograd (current St.Peterburg) that was the capital of Russia at the time. Russian people was disatisfied with the monarchy and the food rationings. Mass demonstrations were celebrated and there were violent confrontations against the police and gendarmes that remained loyal to the tsar (while the army sided with the revolutionaires). <u>This conflict led to the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and to the end of the Romanov dynasty. </u>
Based on the passage, what conclusion can you draw about the advancement of ancient Egyptian civilization? Before the start of trade practices, Egypt was a poor and underdeveloped country. Without the Nile River, ancient Egyptian civilization could not have developed so quickly.
