The Kansas-Nebraska Act was unpopular in northern states because "<span>(B) it could increase the number of slave states," since it stated that the slavery issue in each new state would be decided by "popular sovereignty". </span>
It was a time of political antagonism between the U.S.<span> and Communism, specifically the Soviet Union. ... Under this </span>policy<span>, the goal was to keep all Soviet </span>influence<span> out of the Western Hemisphere. In </span>Guatemala<span>, the </span>Cold War<span> saw the </span>U.S.<span> backing military leaders to overthrow the communist leader Jacob Arbenz.</span>
Hernán Cortés killed Montezuma and defeated the Aztecs
The central government controls the economy in a communist nation.
"No taxation without representation!"
"These are the times that try men's souls."
"Give me liberty or give me death!"
All are famous phrases that sparked the AMERICAN REVOLUTION. In the view of many colonists, British rule suppressed political, economic, and religious freedoms. Many of those that hesitated to support independence were soon convinced by the passionate words of THOMAS PAINE, SAMUEL ADAMS, PATRICK HENRY, and eventually JOHN ADAMS and Thomas Jefferson. The Declaration of Independence in 1776, the American Revolution, and the creation of the Articles of Confederation represent the American colonies' first attempt to become a nation. This incubation was tentative at best, but ultimately led to success.
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