After the Soviet Union’s collapse, Bosnia-Herzegovina declared its independence from Yugoslavia. The lack of a strong leadership after General Tito’s death and the ethnic segregation caused by newly emerged political parties almost lead the country to its destruction.
The Bosnian Serb forces killed more than 100,000 people (most of them Bosnian Muslim). One of the biggest act of genocide in European history.
Answer:
Formally announce the independence of the American colonies.
List the grievances that the colonies had against the British government.
Explanation:
The Declaration of Independence is the written document that was signed on July 4, 1776, declaring the independence of the colonies from British rule. This document was adopted at the Second Continental Congress meeting held in Pennsylvania, becoming the formal declaration of independence of the United States.
The main purpose of this declaration is to announce the freedom of the American colonies from under the clutches of the British monarchy. It also lists a number of grievances that the newly independent colonies had against the British government, some of which were taxation without consent, no fair trial, etc.
Answer:
Manila Bay in the Philippines.
Explanation:
The first in a series of decisive U.S. victories occurred on May 1, 1898, when the U.S. Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey annihilated the