Before the Cherokee left on the Trial of Tears, the Cherokee people were divided, that was the best way to handle the government´s determination to get its hands on their territory. Some wanted to stay and fight, ohers thought it was better to agree to leave in exchange for money and other concessions.
In 1835 a few self appointed representatives of the Cherokee nation negotiated the treaty of New Echota, which traded all Cherokee land east of the Mississippi for US$ 5 Million, relocation assistance and compensation for lost properties.
The Spoils System is a practice
where the victorious party rewards its supporters with government jobs or
appointing them to government positions. It was the ‘norm’ from the Presidency
of Andrew Jackson right up to the end of President’s Garfield’s administration.
Well, President Garfield was killed by a man named Charles J. Guiteau, a
mentally-ill man who believed he had helped the president win the election and
so expected to be rewarded. Guiteau was not given a gov’t post and so plotted
to kill the president and was successful. The assassination helped usher Civil
Service Reform in the country.
Answer:
The railroad boom began in 1862, when president Abraham Lincoln signed the Pacific Railway Act. This act offered two companies land along its right of way in order to speed progress. What railroad had a more difficult time with building their rail line due to the Rocky Mountains.
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1989
Explanation:
Chiến tranh lạnh bắt dầu từ năm 1947 với thông điệp của tổng thống Truman tại quốc hội Mĩ.
Đến tháng 12 – 1989, trong cuộc gặp gỡ không chính thức tại đảo Manta ( Địa Trung Hải), hai nhà lãnh đạo M. Goócbachốp và G. Busơ (cha) đã chính thức tuyên bố chấm dứt Chiến tranh lạnh.