On April 12, 1861, following diplomatic bickering over Lincoln's pledge to get supplies to Union troops at Fort Sumter, Confederate forces fired shots at the fort and Union troops surrendered, sparking the Civil War. In rapid succession, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee and Arkansas joined the Confederacy.
Conflict: American Civil War
Officeholder: Jefferson Davis
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Answer: The entry of the United States was the turning point of the war, because it made the eventual defeat of Germany possible. It had been foreseen in 1916 that if the United States went to war, the Allies' military effort against Germany would be upheld by U.S. supplies and by enormous extensions of credit.
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They had missionaries travel throughout Europe and win back many of the Europeans who had converted to Protestantism
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It was larger and richer than any country in Europe.
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It had sovereign powers. Which statement describes the Mughal Empire before 1700? It was larger and richer than any country in Europe.
