After independence, South Africa struggled with a segregated society with strict apartheid policies that limited the rights of many citizens. The most famous person to speak out against this system was Nelson Mandela. (See image: Courtesy of Encyclopedia Brittanica)
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1 Along with Bolivia, Paraguay is the only other landlocked country in South America.
3 Due to being right in the middle of South America, Paraguay is also known as 'The Heart of America', or Corazón de América.
4 It shares a single border point with two other countries, Argentina and Brazil.
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Lend-Lease and Military Aid to the Allies in the Early Years of World War II. During World War II, the United States began to provide significant military supplies and other assistance to the Allies in September 1940, even though the United States did not enter the war until December 1941.
In response to the U-Boat attacks, Allied merchant ships sailed in groups, called convoys, escorted by warships. ... By the end of 1917, 3,170 Allied and neutral ships, totaling nearly six million tons, were sunk.
The Allies' defence against, and eventual victory over, the U-boats in the Battle of the Atlantic was based on three main factors: the convoy system, in which merchant ships were herded across the North Atlantic and elsewhere in formations of up to 60 ships, protected, as far as possible, by naval escorts
A is correct. The Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the Civil War. It wasn't the least destructive battle. Instead, it was one of the most bloody. It also was not the first or last battle of the Civil War.
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When his father died, Cyrus the great decided to continue the war with the greeks.