Trumanâ€TMs decision to become involved in the

Korean conflict is an example of the US policy of

Truman believes that the US needs to meet the

threat of communism to

The Communists in the Kremlin are

engaged in a monstrous conspiracy to

stamp out freedom all over the world. If

they were to succeed, the United States

would be numbered among their principal

victims. It must be clear to everyone that

the United States cannotâ€"and will

notâ€"sit idly by and await foreign

conquest. The only question is: What is the

best time to meet the threat and how is the

best way to meet it?

DONE

The best time to meet the threat is in the

beginning. It is easier to put out a fire in

the beginning when it is small than after it

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the steam engine.

the locomotive.

the telephone.

the telegraph.

the internal combustion engine.

the rifle.

ironclad ships.

electricity/light bulb.

c. had saved colonel cresap's family from attack by other native americans.

when we think of a­ncient paga­n kings, the ideas of justice and fairness probably aren't the first things to come to mind. we moderns may be more likely to imagine fickle, power-hungry despots who were ready to put someone to death on a whim. but king hammurabi, who ruled a prosperous and thriving babyloniaalmost four millennia ago, doesn't quite fit that mold. he claimed to have protect the weak from oppression, and scholars believe he fostered an atmosphere of justice and righteousness for his people.

this belief is based on an object that was discovered only a century ago. it has already earned a place alongside the rosetta stone as one of the most important artifacts of the ancient world. this stela (stone pillar) bears the inscription of the code of hammurabi, and it has shed light on the laws, culture and life in babylonia.

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