The Origins of the Cold War<span> are widely regarded to lie most directly in the relations between the </span>Soviet Union<span> and the </span>allies<span> (the </span>United States<span>, </span>Great Britain<span> and </span>France<span>) in the years 1945–1947. Those events led to the </span>Cold War<span> that endured for just under half a century. </span>
Harry S Truman The Buck Stops Here means I'm the ultimately responsible person in this organization. Other people can pass the buck to me, but I can't pass the buck to anyone else.
The First Continental Congress (1774) took place in Massachusetts and brought together delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies to discuss recent British acts. Despite a few individuals who were in favor of a war for independence on Great Britain, the main goal of the Congress was to find a solution to conflicts with the motherland (B).
By that time most delegates still believed to be possible some sort of agreement or reconciliation with Great Britain that recognized the colonies as part of the motherland but with its own rights. Many debates during the Congress were about how the relation between colonies and Great Britain should be, and until what point 1) British Parliament authority should be accepted here and 2) British Constitution ascertained colonies’ rights.
President Carter attempted to solve the energy crisis by establishing the <span>National Energy Act.</span>