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Some Riots Are Fuelled by Hate, but Some Riots Are

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Some riots are fuelled by hate, but some riots are caused by positive emotions.


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Mexican Territory

Refers to both the current nation of Mexico and historical territories governed or claimed by Mexico.

Conflict

A serious disagreement or argument, typically a prolonged one, which may occur between individuals, groups, or nations.

Gunboat Diplomacy

The use of naval power or the threat thereof to influence the behavior of other states, often to achieve foreign policy objectives without actual conflict.

Anthony Burns

An African-American fugitive slave whose arrest and trial in Boston in 1854 increased opposition to the Fugitive Slave Act and fueled the abolitionist movement.

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