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The question of whether or not the United States should annex Texas came at a time of increased tensions between the Northern and Southern states of the Union over the legality and morality of slavery; thus the possibility of admitting Texas as another slave state proved to be contentious.

In 1215, Monaco was founded as a colony of Genoa, with House of Grimaldi ruling from 1297. In the 1300s, Genoa lost Monaco to the Crown of Aragon, in a conflict over Corsica. In 1419, the House of Grimaldi purchased Monaco from the the Crown of Aragon.

Have you ever wondered why there are so many places around the world named Guinea? Join us in this fascinating exploration as we uncover the history and origins behind the common use of the name Guinea in various regions. From Guinea in West Africa to Papua New Guinea in the Pacific, discover the intriguing stories and connections that link these distant lands. Don't miss out on this educational journey! If you enjoy learning about unique geographical trivia, be sure to like and share this video with your friends. Let's dive into the captivating world of place names together!

In this thought-provoking video, we delve into the hypothetical scenario of Alexey Navalny's death and its potential repercussions on Russian politics. Join us as we analyze current events and offer insights into the possible implications of such an event. Please like and share this video if you find the discussion informative and engaging. Let's explore the complexities of this subject together.

In 1945, the Soviet intelligence obtained rough blueprints of the first U.S. atomic device. Alexei Kojevnikov has estimated that the primary way in which the espionage may have sped up the Soviet project was that it allowed Khariton to avoid dangerous tests to determine the size of the critical mass.

What is the reason of India independence? Years of nonviolent resistance to British rule, led by Mohandas GANDHI and Jawaharlal NEHRU, eventually resulted in Indian independence in 1947. Large-scale communal violence took place before and after the subcontinent partition into two separate states - India and Pakistan.

Technology led to increased industrialization and economic complexity in the areas of agriculture, trade, fuel, and resources, further separating east and west. Western Europe's use of coal as an energy substitute for wood in the mid-19th century gave it a major head start in modern energy production.

Because invading North Vietnam might have escalated into WW3, and US interests in Vietnam, which in hindsight turned out to not have been worth even the Vietnam War, were clearly not worth the risk of WW3.

Throughout the millennia of its history, the willingness of the country's people from farmers to kings to come together as one, coupled with its geographic isolation and economic prosperity, helped Ethiopia score decisive victories against a series of global colonialist forces.

Japan joined the Axis powers because it had ambitions to build an empire in the Pacific. This made the United States and Great Britain, the two most powerful empires in the Pacific besides Japan, Japan's natural enemies.