How did Kennedy respond to the construction of the Berlin Wall?
Explanation:
After hearing about the construction of a wall by the East Germans, Kennedy responded with "a hell of a lot better than a war." Kennedy was supportive of the plight of the Berliners. He believed the situation in Berlin would not lead to a military confrontation with the Soviets, however public pressure forced Kennedy to protest the building of the Wall. To show US resolve, Kennedy sent General Lucius Clay, head of the US military government after the war, to Berlin.
In Europe, the 18th century brought about the Age of "Enlightenment," since this was the time when people started to question the nature on monarchical governments--leading to things like American and French Revolutions.
According to the biblical book named after him, Joshua was the personally appointed successor to Moses (Deuteronomy 31:1–8; 34:9) and a charismatic warrior who led Israel in the conquest of Canaan after the Exodus from Egypt.
