1. A Difficult Past - How the Americas Change By Terrance Finley-Moore
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5. The climate shift drastically decreased agricultural production, caused storms and prolonged winters, and increased diseases which affected humans.
6. This period had a tremendous influence on human life . Famine and starvation led to migration, political conflict, fluctuating economics, social unrest, and poor health.
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8. The Federalists were the main group who opposed the Purchase because they argued that it was unconstitutional, and they did not want to build political ties to Napoleonic France. The territory was purchased with the Louisiana Purchase Treaty.
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11. Paraguay suffered massive losses and continued to resist their allied opponents through guerrilla warfare.
14. The wars were ended when Napoleon was defeated at Waterloo and the Second Treaty of Paris was signed.
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16. The Revolt at Saint-Domingue successfully ended slavery in Haiti and led to the establishment of Haiti as an independent republic. The incident made Napoleon lose his faith in the New World colonies.
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18. Russia wanted to gain control of two important waterways controlled by the Ottoman Empire. After Russia occupied Ottoman territory, Great Britain and France declared war on Russia to prevent it from gaining too much continental power.
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