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…declare war because the United States needed to fight for their defense and make sure that this form of treachery shall never endanger the United States again (Document #1). This need for military security has shaped the Unites States because the US is now…

…marched on Lexington and Concord, and the Revolutionary war would not have happened. Maybe he was a man of coincidence, or maybe he knew what he was doing, but however you look at it Sam Adams was a big part in America gaining its independence. Without his…

…Jerry Renault in The Chocolate War appears to be “going with the flow”—trying out for football, checking out girls—but his inner character drives him to differ. He fights to grasp his feelings and lacks self-confidence when he needs it most…

…and greatly angered Darius. Darius swore he would revenge Athens for what they had done. Darius went to war with Athens in 490B.C. at Marathon. Athens defeated the overwhelming Persian force and this was due to several reasons outlined by historians…

…; these nations were almost at the brink of nuclear warfare. This is one of many armed international conflicts in the 20th century. Another name more commonly recognized for these conflicts is war, which means disputes between two governments or more. What causes…

…H.G. Wells' classic novel War of the Worlds is one of the most profound prophetic novels ever written, comparable to other works such as A Brave New World and 1984 in that they predict events leading to the decline of mankind in times of social unrest…

…cause of the war was the system of secret alliances. Alliances have been thought through out history to promote peace but these alliances only made it easier to go to war (Findley 36). Under the true system of alliances, countries would be protected by each…

…Peace of Cateau-Cambresis ends Franco-Spanish war and confirms Spanish domination of Italy. 1560s-90s French Wars of Religion: Protestant minority in conflict with Catholic majority as leading nobles struggle for power under weak Valois kings…

…War, by definition, means a period of conflict. I think bloodshed is stupid; therefore wars which end with some people getting injured or hurt are a little pointless. The opinions about war alter from person to person and year to year. If a military…

…The Cause Of The Civil War: Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin During the period between 1790 and 1850, the United States was rapidly changing. It was now a separate country with its own economy, laws, and government. The country was learning to live on its own…