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The revolutionary War
1) The Revolutionary War was from 1775 to 1763
2) On the night of April 18, hundreds of British troops marched from Boston to Massachusetts
3) British government sent 34,000 troops to New York
https://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/american-revolution-history -
The War of 1812
1) The War of 1812 was the second war of independence
2) In 1809, the U.S. Congress an Act, which by stoping trade had hurt Americans more than either Britain or France
3) In order to strike Great Britain, U.S. forces almost immediately attacked Canada.
https://www.history.com/topics/war-of-1812/war-of-1812 -
Mexican American war
1) Mexico lost almost a third of the territory in the Mexican American War
2) No official declaration of war ever came from Mexico.
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The American Civil War
1) American Civil War was also called the four-year war
2) The government advance $2 million to help troops
3) Government had 100,000 soldiers for at least six months then increased to 400,000 -
World War l
1) More than 16 million people soldiers and civilians were dead.
2) The germans killed ruined lives passing through Belgium
3) Russia, Belgium, France, Great Britain, and Serbia were a team
https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/world-war-i-history -
World War ll
1) World War ll was more devastating than World War l
2) When Hitler invaded Poland that is when the war began
3) 45-60 million people killed
https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii -
Vietnam War
1) More than 3 million people were killed
2) 500,000 soldiers from Vietnam suffered from posttraumatic stress
3) After a while a lot of the sliders started questioning why the U.S. government was keeping them there
https://www.history.com/topics/vietnam-war/vietnam-war-history