Columbus was sailing under Spain's flag when he discovered the America's
The U.S. policy proposed by George Kennan to stop the expansion of Communism was "containment," since this was less aggressive than eradication. And it was "MacArthur" who <span>wanted to cross the Yalu River and invade China, which led to his removal as commander of the U.S. troops.</span>
<span>Tensions in the region started rising in 1863, when John Bozeman blazed the Bozeman Trail, a new route for emigrants traveling to the Montana gold fields. Bozeman’s trail was of questionable legality since it passed directly through hunting grounds that the government had promised to the Sioux, Cheyenne, and Arapahoe in the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851. Thus when Colorado militiamen murdered more than two hundred peaceful Cheyenne during the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864, the Indians began to take revenge by attacking whites all across the Plains, including the emigrants traveling the Bozeman Trail. The U.S. government responded by building a series of protective forts along the trail; the largest and most important of these was Fort Phil Kearney, erected in 1866 in north-central Wyoming.</span>
Art was perceived as a manifestation of an individual's expression, beauty and perception of the world much like in today's society. However, for example in Ancient Egypt, artists were crucial as the hieroglyphics depicted imagery which was an expression for words to tell stories, accounts and beliefs. Sculptors too, played this role. Another example includes ancient China, during the Dynasty eras. Terracotta warriors were manufactured to symbolise nobility, loyalty and power, therefore making those who painted and sculpted a vital aspect in the making of visual literature. In essence, artists and sculptors rose to popularity in Ancient times as it was a new form of discovery, learning and interpretation of meaning.