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What made Lincoln choose US Grant as commander of all the union armies in the civil war?
After the victory over Confederate forces at Chattanooga in November 1863, President Lincoln was convinced that the Union finally had a general who could crush the Confederates. In March of 1864 Lincoln brought Grant to Washington and gave him command of all Union armies.
When did California become a state and which side did it choose during the civil war?
1850; Union
Who was the general that led the union during the civil war?
First McClellan, then Burnside, then Hooker, and finally U.S. Grant
What side of the Cold War did most of the Arab states surrounding Israel choose to ally themselves with?
The Soviet Union.
Why was the Civil War known as the reconstruction?
The civil war was not called Reconstruction. Recontruction happened after the war was over and lasted until 1877 when the Union soldiers finally left the last states that were being reconstructed from the war.
What finally made America join the war?
attack on peral harbour for WW2
When did West and East Germany finally ubite?
They reunited in 1990, after having been separated after World War II by the Soviet Union.
What was the mistake that Germany made during World War 2 that made them lose the war?
Not completely defeating Britain before invading the Soviet Union.
How did the cold war begin and what weapons were used in that war?
The Cold War began when the Iron Curtain came down in Eastern Europe, as the Soviet Union made so many countries "Soviet satellites". The United States wanted all European countries to have the freedom to choose their own governments. Then the Soviet Union successfully developed their own atom bomb. The war of words between the two nations escalated. The words were the "weapons". No shooting. A "cold" war, not a "hot" (active, shooting) war.
In the US Civil War what side was New Jersey on?
They sided with the Yankees, the Blue Bellies or the Union whichever term you choose to use.
Was the union side of the civil war made up of volunteers?
In the beginning of the war, yes. Both the Union and Confederate sides originally were made up of volunteers. Yet, as the war dragged along, both sides drafted. In fact, New York City had riots over the draft.
What made people killed Lincoln?
President Lincoln was assassinated because he was the leader of the union, the Americans who fought against slavery in the civil war. After the union won the war some people from the opposing side got mad at him for leading the union to victory.
