<span>The government uses its revenue and credit to control private trading in international markets.</span>
The Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed by the U.S. Congress on May 30, 1854. It allowed people in the territories ofKansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders. The Actserved to repeal the Missouri Compromise of 1820 which prohibited slavery north of latitude 36°30´.
<span>It was the Bay of Pigs Fiasco. It was an invasion of Cuban exiles whose goal
is to overthrow the government of Fidel Castro.
It was launched in Guatemala by CIA-trained counter-revolutionary forces
known as Brigade 2506. Though they were
supported by American bombers who bombarded the Cuban airfields and managed to
overwhelm a small militia, they were crushed by a Cuban counter-offensive by
Jose Ramon Fernandez. Later, Castro himself led the attack and the invaders
surrendered and were imprisoned on April 20, 1961.</span>
