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1. During the Civil War, Union forces established a blockade of Confederate ports designed to prevent the export of cotton and the smuggling of war materiel into the Confederacy. ... The U.S. Government successfully convinced foreign governments to view the blockade as a legitimate tool of war.
2.Lincoln preferred to promote then-Commanding General Henry Halleck to lead the Union Army, which had been plagued by a string of ineffective leaders and terrible losses in battle. ... Well-respected by troops and civilians, Grant earned Lincoln's trust and went on to force the South's surrender in 1865.
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Instead Russia became closer to "France," and to some extent "Great Britain," due mostly to the fact that Russia wanted above all else protection of its borders--which Germany could not provide.
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A desert geographic theme?
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Deserts are characteristically deserted and lack an abundance of water, so this dry climate provides a fitting geographic theme for a group of people that learn to survive with a limited water supply.
Marco Polo made an impact to later on European travelers, by his travels and discoveries. Marco Polo was known by a man that had many travels and he survived many of them, even though they had diseases and the fatigue of the travel. In his book that he wrote called The Travels of Marco Polo focuses mainly on descriptions of spices and commercial goods and many other interesting trade items he encountered in his travels. Marco Polo had a great impact on the area of what is now China. Because of his travels through the Eastern areas, he brought some of the cultures to the East and he also took some of the East cultures back to the West. However, Marco Polo wasn't able to fully connect the West with the East, so he engaged the future European explores to interact more with the Eastern areas. Many explorers also then had the curiosity to know and discover different places like Marco Polo. Another famous explorer that also made a big impact was Christopher Columbus which who discover America, and he also brought the cultures.
