Historians work to methodically dissect the past to help us understand the present and avoid making similar mistakes in the future.
The base job of a Historian is to break down a historical events into parts to understand how the historical event or historical arc could have occurred as it did. This could range from "Why did the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor" to "Why did the Union win the Civil War"
Each question has answers that can help future generations understand the implications of their actions.
<span>Let’s
start with the Cardinal first. Richelieu was a talented statesman and
politician, and as Chief Minister of the king (Louis XIII at that time) he
consolidated royal power at the expense of the nobles, and made France a strong
centralized state. The King Louis XIV, basically, followed the Cardinal’s
footsteps and went further by housing most of them in the Versailles Palace. In
addition, the king used entertaining, impressing, and domesticating them with
extravagant luxury to keep a close eye and a heavy heel on the aristocracy.</span>
Answer:
They called them coyotes! This was a term associated with 'trickster' in pre-Hispanic folklore - and with an animal that raids and steals by night.
Answer:
A. The 1898 Spanish-American War led to world power status for the United States.
Explanation:
The sentence that provides information needed to complete both the cause and effect portions of this diagram is "the 1898 Spanish-American War led to world power status for the United States".
In 1898, there was conflict between Spain and United States. This led to the Spanish-American War and America emerged from the victorious and became world power with great overseas possessions. They took Guam in that 1898 war and it became a U.S territory. Also, during the war, the American troops raised the United States flag in Puerto Rico which formalized U.S control of the colony. The war enabled the United States to help secure independence for Cuba.