Impressment was the British practice of forcing American sailors to serve in the Royal Navy. The British argued that they had the right to impress American sailors because they were British subjects. The Americans argued that they were not British subjects and that impressment was a violation of their rights.
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question 1 (PUC-SP-2012) The above cartoon, by unknown author, was published in 1939. It refers to the treaty signed that year by Germany and the Soviet Union that: a) ensured the military alliance between the two countries during the Second World War and the partition of Poland. b) consecrated th
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