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Background A filibuster is a political strategy used in the U.S. Senate where a senator delays or blocks legislation by speaking for an extended period.
Background In the early 19th century, Texas was part of Mexico, but tensions grew between the Mexican government and American settlers who had moved into
Background Despite the passage of the 15th Amendment in 1870, which granted African American men the right to vote, Southern states used literacy tests, poll
Background The Mexican-American War (1846-1848) stemmed from territorial disputes between the United States and Mexico. After Texas gained independence from Mexico in 1836 and later
Background By the late 1760s, tensions between American colonists and British authorities had escalated due to Britain’s increasing taxation policies. The Townshend Acts (1767) imposed
Background Japan, heavily reliant on nuclear energy, faced an unprecedented crisis when a natural disaster overwhelmed its safety measures. By 2011, nuclear power supplied 30%
