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157 matches to Viet Cong
Browne, Robert. 1550-1633. English founder of congregationalist Brownist sect, 1580. Exiled.
Castlereagh, Robert. 1769-1822. Represented Britain at Congress of Vienna.
Chilpancingo, Congress. 1813. Declared Mexico independent from Spain.
Congo. 1482 Portugal explore. 1880 French settle(N). 1885 Belgium(S). 1910 «French Equatorial Africa. 1960 Independent. 1971 =Zaire. 1997 =Democratic Republic of Congo. Mobutu.
Congo Conference. 1884. Bismarck mediates. Congo comes under Belgian sovereignty.
Congregationalism. 1581-. Protestant Church organization of local churches governing themselves. Browne.
Congress, US. Senate and House of Representatives. Legislative branch of government.
Congress (I) Party. 1978-. Split from Congress Party under Indira Gandhi.
Congress Party. 1885-. Indian political party. In power 1947-77.
Congress Poland. 1815-64. Polish Kingdom created by Congress of Vienna. Ruled by Russian Czar.
Congress System. 1815-25. Diplomacy by regular meetings of Britain, Austria, Prussia, and Russia.
Congreve, William. 1670-1729. English playwright of manners. Way of the World 1700.
Connecticut Compromise. 1787 Constitutional Convention. Bicameral US Congress.
Continental Congress. 1774-89. US Government until Constitution approved. Proclaimed Declaration of Independence.
Eistedfodd. 6C-. Congress of Welsh bards and minstrels to foster patriotic spirit.
French Equatorial Africa. 1839 French settle. 1910 French Equatorial Africa. 1960 Central African Republic + Independent Chad, Gabon, Congo.
Gabon. Mpongwe. 1485 Portugal. 1839 France 1889 «Congo. 1910 French Equatorial Africa. 1940 Free France. 1946 French Territory. 1960 Independent republic.
Gag Rules. 1836-44. Prevented discussion of anti-slavery bills in US Congress.
Independents. Separatists. 17C English Christian sects believing that congregation should control its own affairs. Congregationalism. Puritans.
Indian National Congress. 1885-. Congress Party.
Intolerable Acts. 1774. British response to Boston Tea Party, Gaspee burning. Closed Boston Harbor. Established military government. Midwest under Quebec rule...Continental Congress.
Jay, John. 1745-1829. US president of Continental Congress 1778. First Chief Justice. Jay’s Treaty.
Judicial. Branch of US government. Supreme and lower courts can invalidate Acts of Congress.
Kruger Telegram. 1896. Wilhelm II congratulates Kruger on defeating Jameson Raid, angering British.
Laurens, Henry. 1724-92. US President of Continental Congress 1777-8. Captured by British. Exchanged for Cornwallis.