The most important event was obviously the American Civil War from 1861-1865. This led to the 14th Amendment which defined a citizen as "any person born or naturalized in the US." The 13th Amendment abolished slavery, and the 15th Amendment prohibits denying the right to vote to someone because of their race.
Other key events include the Louisiana Purchase, the Texas Revolution, The Spanish-American War, the War of 1812, the purchase of Alaska, the Mexican Cession, the Indian Wars, and the California Gold Rush.
Like I said, the right to vote was extended to all male citizens by the 15th Amendment. Women were not given the right to vote until the 19th Amendment was passed in 1920.
The fact that Japan is a very small island nation has always made it hard for them to have enough domestic natural resources, which has historically meant that they have elected powerful leaders who have supported going to war with larger countries, such as China and Russia, in order to gain more territory.
The period of Athenian political hegemony. It is a brave general patron of the arts and politician. According to Thucydides they were the first citizens of the democratic Athens. Pericles was the foremost leader of Athens Greece.
Answer:
Ally his country with those surrounding France.
Explanation:
Otto von Bismarck went into alliance with countries surrounding France. He used political diplomacy to make Russia, Italy and Britain stay out of the war. He actually used deception to win allies which was used against France.
Bismarck ruled Prussian and whole Germany and was able to unify Germany. He was the first Chancellor of Germany.
<span>1. Which best explains how storms and hurricanes contributed to the end of the land boom?
B. They caused property damage, injury, and loss of life for many citizens.
2. What was the main goal of President Lincoln’s Reconstruction plan?
</span><span>D. to help the nation heal and move past the war quickly
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3. The Supreme Court declared the 1933 National Industry Recovery Act
D. unconstitutional because it gave legislative power to the executive branch.
4. In the case of Schenck v. United States the Supreme Court ruled that
C. speech aimed to potentially create danger could be banned.
5. Buying land in Florida appealed to many people who wanted to
C. build new businesses and homes.
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