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XYZ Affair
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XYZ affair was a conflict that arose between France and the United States because the French people were not happy with the fact that the U.S reached an agreement (Jay Treaty) with Britain. This event happened from 1798 to 1800. To restore peace between the nations, President John Adams sent three representatives to France.
To their dismay, they were told by French middlemen, namely, Nicholas Hubbard, Jean Hottinguer (X), Pierre Bellamy (Y), and Lucien Hauteval (Z) that before they could see the Foreign affairs minister, they had to pay a loan and bribe. John Adams made the statement above when presenting the matter to congress. He termed those middlemen XYZ.
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The main goal has always been
d. reunite the country.
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In America, the issue of slavery was such a strong topic that most american president tried to overlook abolishing it or looking into it or using the topic to campaign during election time. When Lincoln became president, he promised to abolish slavery which didn't go down well with those living in the Southern States in America.
This issue caused them to try to form and declare their own country. America being a single indivisible country tried everything possible to prevent such. <em>When it didn't work, the Northern States had no other option than to go to war with the Southern States inorder to preserve their sovereignty as a single country.</em>
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<em>Xerxes</em>
Before invading, Xerxes implored the Spartan king Leonidas to surrender his arms.
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his is a selection of key events in the history of democracy. It highlights moments where there was a significant evolution of democratic principles. The extension of democracy includes:
Weakening power of absolute rulers / absolute monarchs.
Extending the decision-making process to a wider section of society.
Giving every member of society a say in the decision-making process.
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1.India is home to several religions, but the most common is Hinduism at 80% of the population.
2. Mohenjo-daro in the Indus River Valley is a capital city.