He earned his nickname in the battle of first bull run, when general bee told his men "There stands Jackson like a stone wall".
The Wilmot Proviso aimed to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico after the Mexican American War.
Those that were supportive of the Proviso were American citizens who were 1. opposed to the institution of slavery and 2. wanted to force the issue of slavery as a national issue. #2 is especially important as during this period, many were hoping to ignore the national issue of slavery or at least keep it from becoming the dominant national issue.
Your answer is D: Iron Curtain
<span>In order to obtain new taxes he was forced to convoke the Estates-General, and in May 1789 he did so, bringing it together for the first time since 1614 in a last-ditch attempt to get new monetary reforms approved. This convocation was one of the events that transformed the general economic and political malaise of the country into the French Revolution, which began in June 1789, when the Third Estate declared itself the National Assembly; Louis' attempts to control it resulted in the Tennis Court Oath, and the declaration of the National Constituent Assembly on 9 July. Hence, the power of King Louis had been undermined and became transferred to the elected representatives of the people's nation</span>
Thucydides documented the funeral oration of Pericles and the history of the war between Athens and Sparta.
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