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Pelopponnesian War
Who? This war was beween the Spartans and the Athens.
Where? They fought the battle in Greece, specifically in Pelopponnesia.
When? This war took place 431- 404 BC.
What?They fought because the Athens were gaining too much power.
Why? It was a fighter over power, which end in the Spartans with victory.
Cites> www.history.com
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Oct 25, 1415
Battle of Agincourt
Who? This battle features the English and French fighting.
Where?The battle was fought in Northern France.
When? It took place October 25, 1415.
What? King Henry IV declared war on the French.
Why? The king of england thought it was a good idea because the french weren't negotiating.
Cites > http://militaryhistory.about.com/od/battleswars14011600/p/battle-of-agincourt.htm ; www.history.com
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Unification of Italy
Who? Italy and Austria of Sardinia battled in the Unification of Italy.
Where? They fought in Italy.
When? The fight took place in 1848 through 1870.
What? They fought over the Risorgimento.
Why? They fought to create a political and social movement, and to unite Italy as one.
Cites> www.flowofhistory.com ; www.sparknotes.com/history/
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Crimean War
Who? The Crimean War was between Russia, French, British, and the Ottoman Empire.
Where? It was fought in Crimea.
When? It was fought 1853 throught 1856.
What? They was fought to strengthen the Ottoman Empire.
Why? They did it to stop Russia from clamining territory. Cite> www.victorianweb.org
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Civil War
Who? This was between the Northern and Southern staes.
Where? It took place in the United states, int he southern part.
When? It took place from 1861 to 1865.
What? It was decleared because of slavery.
Why? Lincoln admitted to the expansion of slavery in the south. It greated slaves equal rights.
Cites> www.about.com ; www.historyplace.com/civilwar ; www.sparknotes
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World War II
Who? World War II was fought by the allies and the axis of the world. (Germany, Japan, Italy, France, US, UK, Russia)
Where? It started in Germany, and expanded to the rest of europe.
When? The war was between 1939 and 1945.
What? It was because of Hitler and his mass killing of different ethnicities.
Why? He wanted to create the "perfect race". Cites> www.world-war-2.info ; www.history.com
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Spanish-American War
Who? It was between Spain and the US.
Where? It was located in Cuba and Spain.
When? It was in 1898, it lasted for one year.
What? It granted the US power and expansion.
Why? The war freed citizens of spanish culture. Cites> www.loc.gov ; www.sparklenotes.com
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Afghanistan War
Who? This war is between The United States and Afghanistan.
Where? This war is taking place in Afghanistan.
When? It started in 2001, and it is still going on until this day.
What? The US decleared war on them to stop terrorist.
Why? They did this to scared them and dismantle terrorist organizations.
Cites> www.history.com ; www.theguardian.com
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