What were major features of the cold war?

Why did joining the american cause have the potential to alienate lafayette and disgrace his family

How did the relationship impact the desire of christian nations in the iberian peninsula to spread christianity?

For in this unit, you read about transitions of power and the formation of newly independent nations in africa, asia, the americas, and the middle east. some of these transitions were peaceful, while others caused long-term instability. why do you think some countries were more successful than others with political transitions? what do you think were the biggest challenges facing newly independent countries? would it have been possible for leaders to prevent these problems before they happened? why or why not?