Men were chosen by the draft. You had to sign up and if your number was picked - you left for Vietnam
The only way to get out of the draft was to have a medical deferment, move to Canada or stay in college.
Donald trump had 5 medical deferments for bad feet
Explanation:
The purpose of Hay's notes was to grant all the major powers equal access to Chinese trade and reduce the influence of countries that already had an especially large hold in China (such as Japan and Russia) so they couldn't force other countries (particularly the United States) out of the Chinese market.
Explanation:
Colonization, or colonisation refers to large-scale population movements where the migrants maintain strong links with their or their ancestors' former country, gaining significant privileges over other inhabitants of the territory by such links. When colonization takes place under the protection of colonial structures, it may be termed settler colonialism. This often involves the settlers dispossessing indigenous inhabitants, or instituting legal and other structures which systematically disadvantage them.
In its basic sense, colonization can be defined as the process of establishing foreign control over target territories or people for the purpose of cultivation, often through establishing colonies and possibly by settling them.
In colonies established by Western European countries in the Americas, Australia and New Zealand, settlers (supplemented by Central European, Eastern European, Asian and African people) eventually formed a large majority of the population after killing, assimilating or driving away indigenous peoples.
Texas had a mixed heritage in the 19th century that was thoroughly Americanized.
Explanation:
Texas was a place that had traded hands of power for a few times in the past.
One of this was the time when the Spanish occupied it for long, then there were the days of the Mexicans.
Then Texas was also an independent state for a while until it merged with the US.
What followed was a quite aggressive front of assimilation of Texans and their Hispanic culture into the US .
In a century Texas was almost the poster boy of Southern America with its values and enshrinement of those tenets in its core values.
He helped create the dual monarchy