On this day in 1944, during the Battle of the Leyte Gulf, the Japanese deploy kamikaze<span> (“divine wind”) suicide bombers against American warships for the </span>first <span>time. It will prove costly–to both sides</span>
<span>One of the first transformations was the shift from agricultural economy to one based on wages and the exchange of goods and services. The second transformation was urbanization. The cities grew as the jobs grew. The debate on slavery emerged as a giant issue. The issue on the rights of states did as well. The Second Great Awakening happened during this time. Westward expansion also occurred. A war on Mexico happened in 1846 to acquire Texas, California, and all land in between.</span>
Oil is the most important export and it is just north east of north Africa.
To the discovery of America, the " New World"
<span>World War I became a global conflict for several reasons. One reason was that many countries around the war were involved in some way with the war. The alliance system helped spread the war quickly. The two main alliances during the war were the Allied Powers and the Central Powers. While the emphasis is given to the main powers in each alliance, there were smaller countries allied with each side.
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