Collection of facts about the Franco-Prussian War

This post is a collection of facts about the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). There are 7 facts listed below. Source: Wikipedia

• France vs. North German Confederation (led by Kingdom of Prussia)
• Dispute over vacant Spanish throne
• Siege of Metz
• Battle of Sedan
• Napoleon III captured
• Siege of Paris
• German Empire formed as war concluded

Collection of facts about the Crimean War

This post is a collection of facts about the Crimean War (1853-1856). There are 6 facts listed below. Source: Wikipedia

• Russia vs. Ottoman Empire, France, United Kingdom, Sardinia
• Possible causes: decline of Ottoman Empire, preceding Russo-Turkish wars, British and French preference to preserve Ottoman Empire, dispute over rights of religious minorities in Palestine
• Russia invades Danubian Principalities and Ottoman Empire declares war
• Invasion of Crimea to capture a Russian naval base in Sevastopol
• Russia surrenders in 1856

Collection of New Deal programs

This post is a collection of New Deal programs in the United States during the Great Depression. There are 21 programs listed below alphabetically. Source: Wikipedia

• AAA: Agricultural Adjustment Administration
• CCC: Civilian Conservation Corps
• FCIC: Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
• FDIC: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
• FERA: Federal Emergency Relief Administration
• FHA: Federal Housing Administration
• FSA: Farm Security Administration
• HOLC: Homeowners Loan Corporation
• NIRA: National Industrial Recovery Act
• NLRA: National Labor Relations Act
• NRA: National Recovery Administration
• NYA: National Youth Administration
• RA: Resettlement Administration
• REA: Rural Electrification Administration
• RFC: Reconstruction Finance Corporation
• SEC: Securities and Exchange Commission
• SCP: Surplus Commodities Program
• SSA: Social Security Administration
• TVA: Tennessee Valley Authority
• WPA: Works Progress Administration
• USHA: United States Housing Authority