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What was the purpose of the neutrality acts?

The purpose of the Neutrality Acts was to prevent the United States from being involved in a foreign wars


What are two undeclared wars in American history?

We have engaged in several undeclared wars, such as the undeclared Naval War with France, under President Adams, and the War with the Barbary Pirates under Jefferson. Some of the conflicts, like Korea, were termed Police Actions, not wars. However, Congress did give approval for the use of US troops. Some Indian battles in the west were carried out without a formal declaration against that particular tribe or settlement. Every military action since the end of WWII have been undeclared wars. Korea, Vietnam, Gulf War, Iraq..etc....


How many casualties were there in the civil war how do this numbers compare with other American wars?

The American Civil War resulted in approximately 620,000 to 750,000 military deaths, making it the deadliest conflict in American history. This number exceeds the total American fatalities of World War I, World War II, the Vietnam War, and the Korean War combined. The staggering loss highlights the war's profound impact on the nation, both in terms of human cost and societal change. In comparison, World War II, the next deadliest conflict, resulted in about 405,000 U.S. military deaths.


How many casualties have there been from America since 1776?

Estimating the total number of American casualties since 1776 is complex due to various conflicts, including wars, military actions, and domestic issues. Major conflicts such as the Civil War resulted in approximately 620,000 to 750,000 deaths, while World Wars I and II caused around 116,516 and 405,399 casualties, respectively. Additional conflicts like Vietnam, Korea, and more recent engagements in the Middle East have also contributed significantly to the total. Overall, the cumulative number of military casualties in U.S. history likely exceeds 1.3 million, not including civilian casualties from wars and other incidents.


What lesson can be learned from the mistakes of the Cold War?

Proxy wars are better than wars on your own teritory.

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When did Hong Kong lose its independence?

The first opium wars between China and Great Britain in 1839 resulted in the island of Hong Kong being occupied by British forces in 1841. The island was officially ceded to Britain under the Treaty of Nanking which resulted in the island losing its independence. After the treaty was signed, Hong Kong became established as a crown colony with Victoria City named as its capital after the ruling monarch Queen Victoria.


A protestant reformantion resulted in?

The Protestant Reformation resulted in rivalries among west European nations. This resulted in wars between the Protestants and the Catholics.


What was the effect of the Napoleanic Wars?

It resulted in the abdication of Napoleon and his exile to St. Helena.


What wars resulted because of the cold war?

The Korea War and the Vietnam War.


Is there any wars in the Philippines?

Not presently. (18/1/2013)


What impact did the Napoleonic Wars have on Germany?

The French Revolutionary Wars, the Napoleonic Wars and the Congress of Vienna resulted in the cnsolidation of many tiny Germanic states into what became the Germanic Republic.


Who resulted from the Persian wars?

Like to rephrase that so we can know what question you are really asking.


What were the weaknesses of the ancient Spartans?

Their limited population - as wars continued and battle casualties added up, they simply could not field a decisive army, and ceded superiority to Thebes.


The opium wars in china and the expedition of commodore Matthew perry to japan resulted in?

an increase in Western trade an influence in Asia


What resulted from Rome's victory in the Punic wars?

Rome gained dominance in the Western Mediterranean and began to move in on the Eastern Mediterranean.


What was the result of Seminole wars?

Pensacola was taken by Andrew Jackson, and Florida was ceded to the United States as an end result.


Which strategy used during both world wars resulted in the mobilization of countries' entire populations to support are efforts?

Total war