Answer:
During the 1973 Arab-Israeli War, Arab members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) imposed an embargo against the United States in retaliation for the U.S. decision to re-supply the Israeli military and to gain leverage in the post-war peace negotiations.
Explanation:
Answer:
California was the biggest of all new states and likely candidates to enter the Union, though it was not very populated by then. However, its population was rising fast because of the golden rush and significant immigration from the East Coast after 1848.
The Southern states, which allowed and supported slavery, were worried that the incorporation of California as a free state would alter the delicate balance of power between free states and slavery states in Congress and in general. Let´s not forget that slavery was very important to the South because its economy was agricultural and demanded a large labor force to function.
Explanation:
Answer:
The Battle of the Bulge was an offensive military campaign on the Western Front during the World War 2.
The Battle of the Bulge is also referred to as the Ardennes Counteroffensive.
The Battle of the Bulge was fought between Nazi Germany and the Allies
( United States and Britain ).
Explanation:
Laozi believed that people would respond if there were clear rewards or punishments for their actions.