July 1814: Battle of Chippewa. American forces cross the Niagara River and attack British forces. "revenge" for the burning of Buffalo.
Aug 1814: British burn Washington DC to the ground in retaliation. Dolly Madison saves many papers and paintings, most notably the full size portrait of Washington.
Sept 1814: Battle of Plattsburg. This American victory helps to secure the northern border
Battle at Baltimore. Francis Scott Key will pen the future national anthem while he watches the British bombard Ft McHenry from a British vessel in the harbor.
In the early 1900s, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People strongly pushed for federal legislation to: A. ban the practice of lynching.
Lynching refers to the practice of a mob killing of a certain group of individual. This method often used in order to intimidate activists that are disrupting the position of those who are in power who had a connection with underground criminal organizations.
Answer: While Native Americans and English settlers in the New England territories first attempted a mutual relationship based on trade and a shared dedication to spirituality, soon disease and other conflicts led to a deteriorated relationship and, eventually, the First Indian War.
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As the 5th century BCE approached, Carthage became the center of commerce and trade in the West Mediterranean region. It had conquered most of the old Phoenician colonial cities including the Hadrumetum, Utica, Kerkouane, Numidian, and Mauretanian kingdoms. It even extended its control over Malta and Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean.
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Among the options given on the question, the answer is option D.
The countries of the communist bloc had separated from the Soviet Union,so they no longer took part in the pact.
Explanation: The Warsaw Pact was signed on 1955 by Soviet Union and the eastern European communist allies as a response to the NATO formed by United States, Canada and their Western European allies. NATO was formed on 1949. The countries who signed on Warsaw pact were USSR, East Germany,Hungary, Albania, Poland,Romania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia. However this pact was dissolved on 1991 because of the countries from Communist bloc started to separate them from the Soviet ally. East Germany took off their name from the pact as they got unite with west Germany. Poland and Czechoslovakia also showed their strong indication to leave the pact.
On the other hand Soviet Union was also becoming politically and economically week. So on 1991 the the Soviet commanders announced their relinquishment from the pact. After a few months later a formal meeting was arranged and the Warsaw Pact was dissolved.
