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The US started building South Vietnam as an independent state under the dictatorial and corrupt rule of Ngo Dinh Diem. It was universally believed that Ho Chi Minh’s party was certain to win the elections. Diem’s government, on the US advice and support, refused to comply with the decision to hold elections. The US started building the South Vietnamese army to resist the North Vietnamese army and crush the South Vietnamese guerrillas.In spite of US support, Diem’s government was on the verge…

benefits, and responsibilities if being a vital part of the United States of America. When it comes to the economics of Puerto Rico, the option of statehood has many pros. The most important is that the government of Puerto Rico will receive taxes from their citizens to help the infrastructure of the state. Puerto Rico would also benefit from the ability to hold an open market trade with any nation that is in agreement with the United States. This would open more jobs and would help to…

shown throughout each as well. As we read The Shawnee Prophet we see the racial conflict between the two opposing sides and how this causes struggles throughout the novel. Along with that, we see the westward movements of whites into the Natives territory. In both the movie and the novel, we see the way the Indians play the Whites in order to gain a slight advantage and also a lot of conflict during each but more importantly we see conflict. During the film however, it displays a lot of drama…

important that they could not get food through trade, and they could not because of the British blockade. The blockade indirectly helped the Allied cause in another way too. The Germans responded to the blockade by using U-boats, and eventually the United States joined the Allied cause because of Germany’s policy of unrestricted submarine warfare…

Christianity seems like a bad omen. However, in the United States, the affiliation with believing in Christianity and what it stands for often leads people to think the best of you. Two completely different ideas from two very different countries, but both involve people aiming for the same goal. So am I a good person because I am a Christian or does it make me an outcast? Well, I guess that depends on who and where you ask. In the United States, I can practice my religion freely without…

France declared war on Germany after Hitler would not stop his invasion on Poland. Franklin D. Roosevelt was President of the United States from March 4, 1933 to April 12, 1945. He was best known for leading the nation through the Great Depression and World War II. During his term on January 6, 1941 he recited the Four Freedoms speech to the 77th Congress. Also know as the State…

Spanish government of Franco, and divided the country’s power for them, creating a unique party and not allowing other to participate in elections. At this point another ideology had already raised in America and also in Colombia, the comunism. The United States, concerning about the spread of comunism in the wold, help to defeat the communists in Colombia, and the country became the field of massacress. Trying to bring peace to the Country, President Rojas Pinilla outlawed the comunist party…

technology, how did the United States not get information about the attack?” Candidates Name- Da’Mya Puryear Candidate Number- Evolution of sources There are plenty of sources out there about the horrifying event that took place, but two sources really caught my attention the most. For instance, “History.com” has pictures and maps explaining the traumatic event that happened during the sneak attack on the United States. But be careful…

Verdun and began when the United States Army, backed up by the French, launched an assault on the German Army. This assault was led by General John Pershing and General Henri Gouraud and was part of an attack called the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, a very complex operation. The main goal of the Meuse-Argonne Offensive was to get a hold of the railroad hub at Sedan to break the rail net supporting the Germans in France and Flanders and induce the enemy’s withdraw from said territories. On September…

Soviet occupation in Poland), and bolstered attacks, asserting on the USSR's behalf, their bent on world domination. The United States misconstrued Soviet intentions and assigned ‘world domination' as Stalin's main goal. With such a seemingly aggressive Soviet threat at hand, the U.S. utilized documents and speeches like Kennan's Long Telegram, Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech and the Truman doctrine to acknowledge the maturing Soviet menace. These three documents and declarations deepened the…