Flashcards on American War

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What was the main cause of the American Civil War?

The main cause was a disagreement over the issue of slavery.

Who won the American War of Independence?

The American colonies won their independence from Great Britain.

What was the result of the Mexican-American War?

The United States gained territory in the Southwest, including California, Arizona, and New Mexico.

What was the significance of the Battle of Gettysburg?

It was a turning point in the American Civil War, with the Union army defeating the Confederacy and ending their advance into the North.

Who was the leader of the Union army during the American Civil War?

Ulysses S. Grant

Who was the Confederate general who led the charge at the Battle of Gettysburg?

George Pickett

What was the main cause of the Spanish-American War?

The sinking of the USS Maine and American desire to expand its influence in the Caribbean.

Who was the American president during World War I?

Woodrow Wilson

What strategy did the United States use to defeat Japan during World War II?

Island hopping

What was the result of the Korean War?

The war ended in a stalemate, with the Korean peninsula remaining divided at the 38th parallel.

What was the main cause of the Vietnam War?

The desire to stop the spread of communism

Who was the American general who led the coalition forces in the Gulf War?

Norman Schwarzkopf

What was the result of the Iraq War?

The removal of Saddam Hussein from power and the eventual establishment of a democratic government in Iraq.

Who was the American president during the Afghanistan War?

George W. Bush and Barack Obama

What was the result of the American intervention in Libya?

The death of Muammar Gaddafi and the eventual establishment of a transitional government in Libya.

What was the main cause of the American Civil War?

The main cause was a disagreement over the issue of slavery.

Who won the American War of Independence?

The American colonies won their independence from Great Britain.

What was the result of the Mexican-American War?

The United States gained territory in the Southwest, including California, Arizona, and New Mexico.

What was the significance of the Battle of Gettysburg?

It was a turning point in the American Civil War, with the Union army defeating the Confederacy and ending their advance into the North.

Who was the leader of the Union army during the American Civil War?

Ulysses S. Grant

Who was the Confederate general who led the charge at the Battle of Gettysburg?

George Pickett

What was the main cause of the Spanish-American War?

The sinking of the USS Maine and American desire to expand its influence in the Caribbean.

Who was the American president during World War I?

Woodrow Wilson

What strategy did the United States use to defeat Japan during World War II?

Island hopping

What was the result of the Korean War?

The war ended in a stalemate, with the Korean peninsula remaining divided at the 38th parallel.

What was the main cause of the Vietnam War?

The desire to stop the spread of communism

Who was the American general who led the coalition forces in the Gulf War?

Norman Schwarzkopf

What was the result of the Iraq War?

The removal of Saddam Hussein from power and the eventual establishment of a democratic government in Iraq.

Who was the American president during the Afghanistan War?

George W. Bush and Barack Obama

What was the result of the American intervention in Libya?

The death of Muammar Gaddafi and the eventual establishment of a transitional government in Libya.

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