Francisco Franco was the leader of Nationalist Spain, which was backed by the axis during the WWII era.
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The Puritans were the first in this country to point out the need for some kind of public education. They established schools to teach not just the essentials-reading, writing and math- but also to reinforce their core values. ... They began calling for free, compulsory school for every child in the nation.
The idea began to spread that childhood should be a time for learning, and schools for children were developed as places of learning. ... In America, in the mid 17th century, Massachusetts became the first colony to mandate schooling, the clearly stated purpose of which was to turn children into good Puritans.
The primary goal of the American Foreign Missionary Society was "<span>to establish missions in lands west of the Mississippi River," </span>
some of there contributions include the aqueducts, public baths, markets, and juries...etc.
Mexican War. The Mexican War brought Manifest Destiny almost to a close, Gadsden Purchase would finish it. With all the land though, it also brought the question of slavery back into question. An uneasy balance had been found prior, but the new open land meant that slavery had a place to expand into. The issue had never been completely handled. It was poorly bandaged up and passed along. The legislature would have to grapple once again with the issue. This time though it would lead directly to Civil War.
