Tanks were used for the first time in history during the Battle of the Somme in 1916. The British turned to tanks as one way to cross the No Man`s Land and break through the enemy trench system.
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C ) They hoped to break the stalemate by successfully conquering No Man`s Land.
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Well, that would really depend. The media's coverage at the time (It is important to remember that the Watergate Scandal happened at different times, thus different media) may have been exaggerated. One major effect of the scandal however, was that it caused President Nixon to resign from office.
Nast created a way for those who couldn’t read to understand what Tammany was doing, to be informed. He turned down a $500,000 bribe and faced death threats, in his quest to inform the public, and change the public's view of Tammany Hall
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The Mexican American War was heavily influenced by the debate on slavery in the United States of America. Ulysses S. Grant, future top military commander of Union Army and president, said that the Civil War was a God´s punishment for the Mexican American War, a "wicked war" motivated by imperialism and expansion of slavery, in his words. The war was supported by many Americans who saw in it the fulfillment of the Manifest Destiny, the promise that the USA would extent from sea to sea as an expression of the divine will. In the 1840s, in the antebellum years, the debate was focused on whether the new territories should be slavery-free or admit slavery. The opposing positions created another legislative crisis. Under the Compromise of 1850, California was admitted as a free state, but it didn´t decide the status of other new states. Kansas and Nebraska were also political battlefields between pro-slavery and anti-slavery activists.
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