Battle of the Coral Sea

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The Articles of Confederation established a central government among the thirteen states but quickly revealed weaknesses such as no authority to demand money or troops from individual states and more.

Stonehenge is located on the Salisbury Plain of southern England and was started more than 5,000 years ago using primitive tools and unknown methods for moving and erecting multi-ton, non-native stones.

The Neolithic Revolution is considered the last period of the New Stone Age and a critical turning point in humanity, witnessing the staggered birth of agriculture and animal husbandry, while converting nomadic hunter-gatherers into sedentary villagers.

The history of ketchup dates back to a fermented fish sauce in 300 B.C.E. China, becoming popular due to its long shelf life. Tomato-based ketchup debuted in 1812 and later grown into a billion-dollar business by Heinz.

Joseph Stalin was a youthful advocate of Marxism during the National Bolshevik Party’s ascendance to power and became dictator of the Soviet Union in 1929. Stalin’s reign of terror cost the lives of an estimated 20 million Russians.

Lasting just seven months and nineteen days in 1898, the Spanish-American War was fought mostly in the waters of the Caribbean around Cuba, but also in the Philippines. The Spanish-American War officially ended with the Treaty of Paris signed on December 10th, 1898.

As detailed by Adolf Hitler’s personal physician, Nazi high command and soldiers on the frontlines were taking methamphetamines and other performance-enhancing stimulants. Hitler, Göring and other officers also consumed morphine and other opiates.