<span>The Trent Affair was a diplomatic crisis that took place between the United States and Great Britain from November to December 1861, during the U.S. Civil War (1861-65).</span>
Primary sources told an account of what actually happened because they were recorded from the actual event itself/saw the actual event
secondary sources (like our textbooks) arent 100% accurate because they are based off of the primary sources
Media coverage of the Vietnam War did increase demands for peace from the American public. Americans saw on television many reports that were very disturbing. They thought the war was unnecessary and that too many of our soldiers were losing their lives or limbs in a war that had no end. The American soldiers were not honored like soldiers from other wars! There was not great respect shown for them as they returned from service in Vietnam. This was created from the way the media handled reports!
Mercantilism, spread of religion, opportunity for getting slaves, expansion of territory, dominance, power
