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Why was the Union's capture of Vicksburg a turning point in the Civil War? It divided the Confederacy. It raised Confederate morale. It led to a swift end of the war.
Back in 1981, for those of you who remember, August 5 was the day that then-president Ronald Reagan fired more than 11,000 striking air traffic controllers. The air traffic controllers were fired two days after their union, PATCO, declared a strike. They were demanding a pay raise, a shorter workweek, and better working conditions. It was a move that some historians say laid the groundwork for today's assault on labor. Hope that helps, but if not visit this ∨
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It wasn’t settled by any western powers and it is some of the most fertile land on the planet.
A. Italy
They were neutral until May 23, 1915
