Wilmot Proviso was the legislation to end slavery in the upcoming states after the mexico-american war. It was was controversial since it was rejected.
The Berlin Airlift caused tensions to increase due to American airplanes transporting goods to democratic and West Berlin while East Berlin was owned by communist USSR.
Technically this is true in the United States, since before westward expansion there were land restrictions on which white men could vote--but since practically all white men in the west owned land this was not the case.
Jefferson was one of four presidential candidates. ... Jefferson was not alone in believing that the election of 1800<span> was crucial. On the other side, Federalist</span>Alexander Hamilton<span>, who had been George Washington's secretary of treasury, believed that it was a contest to save the new nation from “the fangs of Jefferson.”</span>