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Under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which settled the Mexican-American War, the United States gained more than 500,000 square miles (1,300,000 square km) of land, expanding U.S. territory by about one-third.
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The turning point of WWII is detestably Stalingrad.
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The Nazis invaded Russia on June 22, 1941. This was all in part of Operation Barbarossa. Nazis took over much of western Russia expending a great number of man power and resources in the process. Germany reached Stalingrad and began their assaults on the city on August 23, 1942. The Soviets stood their ground despite having far less training, equipment, firepower, food, and other resources. The Soviet troops outnumbered the Nazis and were able to successfully defend Stalingrad. The Nazis expended so many resources during Operation Barbarossa that their hold on the Eastern front was nearly crippled. Seeing this, Stalin began ordering an offensive campaign on the Nazis. Nazi occupied territories began siding with the Soviets which allowed the Soviets to grow in strength. With the defeat and dramatic loss of resources due to Stalingrad and the Soviet offensive campaign along with the increased allied manpower and bombing runs across the Western Front, Germany was surrounded.
Answer: In January 1839, 53 African natives were kidnapped from eastern Africa and sold into the Spanish slave trade. They were then placed aboard a Spanish slave ship bound for Havana, Cuba. The slaves then revolted, killing most of the crew of the Amistad, including her cook
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The Constitution reflected Enlightenment distrust of powerful central governments. It established three separate branches of government to provide a built-in system of checks and balances that would prevent any one branch from gaining too much power.
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El Grito de Lares aprovechó el sentimiento antiespañol (a pesar de que los puertorriqueños fueran españoles) que se apoderó de parte de la población de Las Antillas hispana, en un caso derivando en la búsqueda de la separación plena, como fue el caso cubano, y en otro caso buscando las mejores condiciones de vida y el autonomismo, como fue el caso de Puerto Rico, que aceptó la Carta
