The OPEC also known as the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries proclaimed an oil embargo in the 1972. This was a result of US' support for the Israel during the Yom Kippur War. The embargo caused oil prices to rise fro dollars a barrel to near 12 dollars globally. It gave rise for US to develop its own oil generating capacity to sustain its energy sources.
<span>WADE-DAVIS BILL 1. required citizens to take oath before readmission as a state
* Proposed by </span>Senator Benjamin Wade of Ohio and Representative Henry Winter Davis<span> of Maryland.
</span><span>* Originally submitted in 1864 but was pockety vetoed by President Lincoln.
* Bill was reconstructed and resubmitted after Lincoln's assassination and was passed.
FORD'S THEATER 2. site of Lincoln's assassination
* Assassination happened on April 14, 1865 - Good Friday
* Our American Cousin was the play that the President went to watch.
JOHN WILKES BOOTH 3. assassinated President Lincoln
* He was a theater actor.
* He attempted to kidnap President Lincoln in March 1865 but failed.
* He was killed on April 26, 1865. 12 days after he assassinated the President.
WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS 4. suspended by Lincoln
FREEDMEN'S BUREAU 5. helped blacks adjust to freedom
* Official name: Bureau of </span><span>Refugees, </span>Freedmen<span> and Abandoned Lands
</span>* E<span>stablished in 1865 by Congress.
* Purpose: to help former black slaves and poor whites in the South that was greatly affected by the U.S. Civil War
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OLIVER O. HOWARD 6. chief of Freedman's Bureau
ENFRANCHISEMENT 7. right of some to vote
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Near East and Middle East (whole Asia from Mediterranean sea to contemporary Pakistan, Kazakchstan, including these countries) Balkans, North Africa and its eastern coast, Spain, Portugal, Sicilia, Indonesia.
~4. It Is The Largest Military Operation By The Sea In History, And Of Course It Had Great Significance To The War.
~5. The Strategy Of the Island Hoping Was A Military Strategy Employed By the Allies In The Pacific War Against Japan And The Axis Powers During World War ll.
~6. The Manhattan Project Was The First Detonation Of A Nuclear Weapon.
~7. The Americans Contributed To The War Effort By Rationing Consumer Goods, Recycling Materials, Purchasing War Bonds, And Working In War Industries.
~8. The Internment Of Japanese American's In The United States During World War ll Was The Forced Relocation And Incarceration In Camps In The Western Interior Of The Country Of Between 110,000 And 120,000 People Of Japanese Ancestry, Most Of Whom Lived On The Pacific Coast.
~9. The Soviet Union Lost Most Soldiers And Civilians In The War, 24,000,000 Civilians And Soldiers Died.
~10. After World War 2 was The Cold War Between The United States And Russia.
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