The Vietnamese suffered Great Depression in the 1930s. This led to fall in the prices of rubber and rice, rise in rural debts, unemployment and rural uprisings. Since the provinces of Nghe An and Ha Tinh got the roughest end of this deal and had an old radical tradition, whenever the colonial system came under pressure, these regions were the first to rise up in rebellion. Hence, they were referred to 'electrical fuses' of Vietnam.
Zimmerman note, sinking of the Lusitania, General John J. Pershing, and fourteen points were all associated with A. World War I.
Zimmerman note refers to the secret communication between Germany and Mexico, which was intercepted by Britain. Sinking of the Lusitania refers to the event when Germany sank the British ship Lusitania in 1915. General John J. Pershing was an American commander during the WWI. Fourteen points were formed by President Woodrow Wilson about principles for peace.
In 1849 Californians sought statehood and after heated debate in the U.S Cogness arising out of slavery issue, California entered the union as a free, non slavery state by the compromise of 1850. California became the 31st state on September 9, 1850.
A Korea is still divided to this day
With the melting Ice caps the Ocean around us is rising. Making the land around the U.S. shrink. Now if we are talking in the past the land became larger around the iceage because of the freezing water.
