Britain was able to become a global power by the 1700s becasue it was suitably positioned to control trade. Europe was also industrializing and was generally winning in European conflicts. Free trade with Scotland and Ireland created a larger market for farmers and manufacturers.
<span>The California Gold Rush brought in people from all over the world, which resulted in cultural diffusion among the settlers there.
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"The Truman Doctrine was an American foreign policy whose stated purpose was to counter Soviet geopolitical expansion during the Cold War."
Depends on what you mean slavery -(freedom) was the act of African Americans fighting for their will rights and "freedom"
And freedom as a nation is the ability to do as you please (to a limit) and not have to worry about anything like slavery, not soon anyways.
The eight-day Jewish celebration known as Hanukkah or Chanukah commemorates the rededication during the second century B.C. of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, where according to legend Jews had risen up against their Greek-Syrian oppressors in the Maccabean Revolt.
