<span>They were being deported by the British government. This was during the French and Indian War, and the British felt that the Nova Scotians and Acadians were a threat to them, so they had them deported to the British colonies, then later off to Britain and France.</span>
During the American Civil war, the Confederacy hoped to receive assistance from France and Great Britain because they sold cotton to them.
"A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself." - Joseph Campbell
"We do not know one promise these men made, one pledge they gave, one word they spoke; but we do know they summed up and perfected, by one supreme act, the highest virtues of men and citizens. For love of country they accepted death, and thus resolved all doubts, and made immortal their patriotism and their virtue." - James A. Garfield
"Home of the free, because of the brave." - Unknown
"May we never forget freedom isn't free" - Unknown
"The brave die never, though they sleep in dust, their courage nerves a thousand living men." - Minot J. Savage
"As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter the words, but to live by them." - John F. Kennedy
"Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them" - Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it. It flies with eh last breath of each soldier who died protecting it." - Unknown
"The patriot's blood is the seed of freedom's tree." - Thomas Campbell
"Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime" - Adlai Stevenson II
The correct answer is D) staged a coup to overthrow the Iranian government and install Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi as a dictator.
In response to a supposed Soviet threat to Middle Eastern oil, the American Central Intelligence Agency in 1953 staged a coup to overthrow the Iranian government and install Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi as a dictator.
We are talking about a CIA's plan to remove Mohammad Mosadeggh from the government and put Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi in his place as the new ruler of Iran. This happened in August 1953. The CIA worked closely with Great Britain intelligence in an operation called "Ajax." The United States helped finance the operation because, in those years of the Cold War, Iran had proven to be an important ally of the US in the Middle East region.
