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Congress feared that the Fourteenth Amendment would not pass.

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Why did President Johnson enter the Vietnam War.?

There was an apparent attack on US ships by the North Vietnamese Navy in the Gulf of Tonkin in July, 1964. LBJ pushed for a US military response against the North. On August 7, Congress authorized the President to commit US aircraft and ground troops to the war, which still consisted mainly of the guerrilla war in the South.


What Japanese military leaders pushed for Japan to capture more territory in Manchuria during the 1930s because they?

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What was the 'final straw' that pushed president Wilson to declare war on Germany?

The "final straw" many believe was the sinking of Lusitania, but what really pushed president Wilson to ask for a declaration of war was the Zimmerman note which asked Mexico to invade The United States and Germany would support Mexico with the public wanting war with Germany, Wilson had no choice but to plead with the congress to go to war.


How was peace made during world war 2?

The Russians pushed from the East. The Allies pushed from the North and South.


How did the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki illustrate the idea that World War 2 was a total war?

Most of the people killed by the atomic bombs were civilians, not members of the military. Of course this was also true of the many nightly 1000-plane firebombing raids that preceded (and followed) the two atomic bombings, until the Japanese surrendered. More Japanese were killed by conventional bombings, but the new threat of atomic devastation pushed Emperor Hirohito to admit that Japan was beaten.

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