It made the state number even so there were an even number of slave states and non-slave states. It also abolished slave trade in Washington, d.c. becasue many people were angry about there being trading there.
Although proceedings were delayed due to the bombing of Iraq, on the passage of H. Res. 611, Clinton was impeached by the House of Representatives on December 19, 1998, on grounds of perjury to a grand jury (first article, 228–206) and obstruction of justice (third article, 221–212).
Charges: Perjury (2), obstruction of justice, abuse of power
Accused: Bill Clinton, President of the United States
Outcome: Acquitted by the U.S. Senate, remained in office
In 1492, Christopher Columbus, supported by the Spanish government, undertook a voyage to find a new route to Asia and inadvertently encountered “new” lands in the Americas full of long established communities and cultures. Other European countries quickly followed suit and began to explore and invade the New World.
B. became an international war when Hitler and Mussolini sent men and equipment to aid Franco.
