Answer: Who: United States, President James Polk, General Taylor, Col. Kearney, Commodore Stockton and others vs. Mexico, General Santa Anna
What: Dispute about the border, whether or not Texas could be part of the USA, and belief of many US citizens that there was a "manifest destiny" that the country extended all the way from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and include Texas, California, and the territory in between that had been part of Mexico.
When: April 1846 to February 1848
Where: War began at Coahuila, near the Rio Grande River. Included battles at Monterey, Buena Vista, Vera Cruz, Puebla and other places. Ended at the Battle of Chapultepec in Mexico City. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended the war.
How: The USA had superior weapons, especially artillery and cannons. The Mexican government was disorganized, not prepared for war. Mexican troops suffered disease, fatigue, and desertion. When the US won, Mexico gave up the disputed territory extending from Texas to California and the USA paid 15 million dollars to Mexico for the territory.
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The government is of course elected by the people during elections. where everyone ends up having an equal vote. The constitution is called the Grundgesetz. Where it sets out fight for the rights of the people, it ends up describing the main purpose of the President, the Cabinet, the Bundestag, Bundesrat and the Courts. The President is of course the head of state
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For half a century, memories of the Holocaust limited anti-Semitism on the Continent. That period has ended—the recent fatal attacks in Paris and Copenhagen
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The first people migrated to America at the end of the last ice age because sea levels decreased from the massive glaciers providing a temporary bridge (Bering Land Bridge) connecting the old world and the new world. Scientists and Anthropologists predict this event occurred after 12,600 BP approximately 20,000 years ago
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Over time this answer could change as newer technology and innovations are seen yearly.
In Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court ruled that it was unconstitutional for states to prohibit abortions in the first three months of pregnancy.