Why was the launch of Sputnik in 1957 important?
Sputnik, 1957 On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched the earth’s first artificial satellite, Sputnik-1. The successful launch came as a shock to experts and citizens in the United States, who had hoped that the United States would accomplish this scientific advancement first.
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D. Cherokee Chief John Ross incited a rebellion against the US.
Explanation:
The Fort Smith Council of September 1865, was an assembly made in Fort Smith, Arkansas after the Civil War, to restore relations between the Native American tribes and the federal government represented by the commissioner Dennis N. Cooley and four other delegates.
In the assembly Cooley stated that the tribes that supported the Confederacy had violated their agreement with the Union so all previous treaties were invalid, and new treaties had to be made. The federal government stated seven points to restore relations, which included the abolition of slavery and the formal incorporation of freedmen to the tribes, surrender of portion of lands to relocate Kansas tribes into Indian Territory, the creation of a government in Indian Territory, the exclusion of whites from Indian lands, and permanent peace and amity between tribes, and between tribes and the United States.
<em>Although the tribes had trouble accepting this points and found them controversial, this assembly opened up negotiations between the Federal Government and the Native American tribes. </em>
The government of Canada, which is comprised of these provinces that share power with the central government, is referred to as a federal confederation.
A character of nationalism is to conquer and expand empire to include land seen as part of the national heritage. The Alsace-Lorraine region had been disputed land between Germany and France. The area had moved back forth many times cause war between the two nations. France wanting to regain the area was an attempt to reintegrate French people under the French flag.