answersLogoWhite

0

Because they at first wished to avoid fatalities but when the war escalated they became involved.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Colonial troops in the Revolutionary era enjoyed a geographic advantage over the British because?

The distance from Great Britain made it difficult for the British to replace troops.


How did the arrival of American troops affect Britain?

Overpaid. Oversexed. Over here.


How many troops did great Britain send to France to end the war?

Ultimately the British sent well over 1.5 million men into Europe to fight the Germans.


Why did Britain send troops to Afghanistan?

Britain is a US ally as well as a NATO member they sent troops in response to the US's involvement. They also knew the treat to US interests would eventually spill over to Britain.


Is ther any Great events in 2001?

One of the most serious events of 2001 was the destruction of the World Trade Center by terrorists in New York City. Over 3,000 people were killed and this disaster eventually led to a war with Iraq. The US had allies in that war, with Great Britain being the largest one. The US sent 400,000 troops to Iraq and Great Britain sent 60,000 troops.


What is the size of California compared to Great Britain?

California is just over the size of Great Britain.


When did Great Britain take over Nigeria?

Britain took over Nigeria around 1901.


1778 Great Britain sent troops to grand portage?

In 1778, Great Britain dispatched troops to Grand Portage. This was part of their larger effort to establish and maintain control over the fur trade in North America. Grand Portage, located in present-day Minnesota, was a major fur trade center and a strategic location for British operations.


What accusations against the king of great Britain are the declaration's facts meant to substantiate?

The Declaration lists over 2 pages of complaints. This includes taxation, housing troops, not listening to the colonies.


The dispute over the Oregon boundary was between the US and what?

Great Britain


Who did Great Britain took over in 1900?

Nigeria


How does Texas compare in size to Great Britain?

Texas is a little over 3 times the size of Great Britain. It is 268,820 square miles whereas Great Britain is 88,745 square miles.