The Continental Navy was created by George Washington in 1775 to protect the American colonies from attacks by the British. At the end of the Revolutionary War, the Continental Navy was disbanded. However, American merchant ships were under continuous attacks by North African pirates so the Department of the Navy was created by Congress in April 1798. Also, after the American Revolution, the British refused to leave American territory along the Great Lakes and continued to attack American merchant ships. This led to the War of 1812.
C. They wanted to ensure that Japan would not fall to communism.
Chiang lost support among the
Chinese for a number of reasons including the Inability to Reform, Corruption,
Factionalism and political oppression. This is because his regime became
increasingly preoccupied with maintaining its hold on power, with preserving
the status quo
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<em><u>lectures on La Isabela</u></em>
Speaker Andrea Cucina, Faculty of Anthropological Sciences at the University Autónoma de Yucatan, lectures on La Isabela was the first permanent European settlement in the New World. Founded by Christopher Columbus in 1494, it was characterized by famine, disease and death until abandonment in 1498.