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    What Caused the Vietnam War? The Vietnam War was caused by many factors that contributed to the warfare in Vietnam during the years of 1959 to 1975. Most factors were the beliefs held by people who wanted to change or to prevent Vietnam becoming an Independent Country. Many people suffered due to these beliefs and policies and that the Vietnam War is now considered as one of the most distressing moments in the 20th Century. So why did the US become involved in the Vietnam War? What was Ho Chi Minh

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    A mass hysteria causes a major uproar in the human population. As it was situated in 2012 when it was proclaimed‚ due to the Mayan calendar‚ that the world was going to finalize for the the living people. As it was expected‚ many people panicked and the whole society transformed into a riotous society. It lead to people attempting sucide‚ creating the 2012 film‚ and lastly the resolution‚ the Mayan calendar. First‚ the mass hysteria was the catalyst to people attempting suicide. People‚ along

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    The Great Depression was a cataclysmic event that not only devastated the economy of the United States but also affected the rest of the developed world. There were three underlying causes of the depression. The inherent weakness of the American economy‚ the weakness of the European economy as it tried to rebuild from WWI and the stock market crash of 1929. Had these events happen individually‚ the great depression probably would not have been so severe. The overall lessons that should be taken

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    What Caused The Korean War

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    What caused the Korean War? The Korean War started in 1950 and took place in a time that was very known to war. The war ending in a peace treaty singing between USA and North Korea‚ the South Koreans never actually signed for peace. This is often said by the North Koreans as an excuse to carry on the so called war by having army troops all along the border. This may not be a surprise to many due to North Koreas well known extremism and overall lack of connection the rest of the world. This is an

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    What caused the Great Depression? What caused the Great Depression? The Great Depression was caused by structural weaknesses and specific events that turned it into a major depression and in a way in which the downturn spread from country to country. Because of some of the country ’s economic failure between 1929-1930 was the cause. "In other periods of depression‚ it has always been possible to see some things which were solid and upon which you could base hope‚ but as I look about‚ I now see

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    What Caused the Civil War

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    What Caused the Civil War? In April 1861‚ the United States of America went to war. They did not go to war with a foreign power‚ because of a border dispute‚ and they did not go to war with the native people because of their hunger for more land. No‚ this would be a war among themselves‚ north against south‚ brother against brother‚ and in some instances even father against son. In the four long and bloody years that this war lasted more than 600‚000 of these brothers‚ fathers‚ and sons would

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    Depression and a “Great” Depression have two totally different definitions. Hence it is all in the name. Well a great depression not only affects on country but many countries. Many economic historians say that it was not just caused by one particular thing‚ but many things. The depression originated in the U.S. after the fall in stock prices that began in October‚ 29‚ 1929-1941 known as “Black Tuesday”. A lot of people started to invest in stocks‚ during the 1920s‚ when everything was going great

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    offer made by France. It is evident that France and the Napoleonic War had played an important role in the relationship between America and Britain. Another factor that is clearly highlighted is the anger caused by the violation of the human rights. The fear of losing the Napoleonic War had caused Britain to act out and introduce laws based on that fear.

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    The Visible and Invisible Worlds of Salem 1. Bewitchment at Salem Village a. Kitchen of Samuel Parris is where began i. Young girls try crystal ball with help of Tituba ii. One thought saw a specter of coffin b. Samuel find out iii. Witchcraft now like crime 1. Hunt begins c. Three women arrested‚ include Tituba who confessed iv. If witch confess‚ then okay v. If not confess then have to look for proof

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    What Caused the Dust Bowl

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    What Caused the Dust Bowl During the 1930’s‚ giant sand and dust storms hit the western horizon. Many families across the nation were struck with the Depression‚ however‚ families living across the Southern great plains were not only struck with Depression‚ but also by 300 dust storms that ruined all their land. The main reasons for the cause of the Dust Bowl were the geography of the Southern Great Plains‚ heavy machinery‚ and extremely dry climate. One of the main causes of the Dust Bowl

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