Beyond abolishing slavery in the United States, the Civil war was a pivotal event in American history for a number of reasons. One major importance of the war was that the Union retained its territorial integrity and the South was not able to secede from the Union or defeat the Northern forces. Also as a result of the war the Northern States were able to assert political dominance and a degree or retribution through the reconstruction efforts.
China joined the side of the Tripple Entente during World War I.
<span>He felt that any type of government, even one with faults, was preferable to one without a Constitution. He felt that, over time, the document would become better and more refined. As he was a part of the committee who drew up the Declaration of Independence, he wanted the new nation to have a government based on the freedoms that had just been secured by breaking from Britain.</span>
A common factor that triggered the hot wars in Asia was based on communism. The United States wanted to halt the spread of communism while the Soviet Union wanted to influence every region and make them communists.
