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The first war America was involved with after the Civil war was the Spanish American War of 1898 It was between the U.S. and Spain over the independence of Cuba It lasted 4 months and the U.S. won giving Cuba its freedom Also the most deadliest war America has been involved with Continue to WWI Spanish-American War

Introduction The subject of this presentation is history The lesson and quiz that follows this intro are aimed towards grade levels 9-12 Continue with Intro

World War I Between Allied powers-France, England, Russia and The U.S Triple Alliance- Powers Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary Started by the assissnation of Arch Duke of Austria-Hungary in 1914 and with alliances other countries joined there respective sides United States joins allied powers in 1917 after being a neutral country Ended in 1918 with allied powers winning Continue to WWII

Intro Cont. The objective of this presentation is to help and teach students what wars America was involved in after the Civil War It will also help them know who was involved in each war and what side America took Continue to lesson

World War II Was between the Axis Powers of Germany, Italy and Japan And Allied Powers of France, England, Russia and U.S. The war started in 1939 U.S. entered war after the Bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japan War ended in 1945 with Allied Powers winning Continue to Korean War

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Korean War Was between United States (as part of the United Nations) and South Korea And North Korea and Communist China War Started in 1950 U.S. joined war when north Korea attacked south Korea and Truman sent troops over to protect South Korea War ended in 1953 with U.S. and S. Korea prevailing Continue to Vietnam War

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Vietnam War Was between U.S. and South Vietnam And North Vietnam The war started in 1960 The U.S. joined the war because of the fear that Communism would spread farther in the world The War ended in 1975 with America and S. Vietnam winning Continue to Bay of Pigs Invasion

Invasion of Iraq Was between U.S. and Coalition Forces And Iraq The war started in 2003 U.S. declared war to disarm Iraq and stop terrorism, help the Iraqi people from oppression and get oil that is key to the world The war still continues today with America killing Saddam Hussein and placing democracy and a well-trained military in Iraq Start Quiz

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Persian Gulf War Was between U.S. and Coalition Forces (Britain, Egypt, France, and Saudi Arabia.) And Iraq Started in 1990 after iraq invaded and annexed Kuwait because iraq said they were stealing oil U.S. entered war to stop irq and help Kuwait The War ended in 1991 with U.S. and the C.F. winning Continue to Intervention in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bay of Pigs Invasion Was between U.S. And Cuba Was in April 1961 The U.S. devised plan to invade Cuba to overthrow Fidel Castro and Cuban Government A bunch of mistakes were made by changing the plan and not telling everyone The invasion failed with American soldiers dying Continue to Persian Gulf War

Intervention in Bosnia and Herzegovina Between NATO (U.S. being apart of NATO) And Bosnian Serb Army It occurred between August 30 th and September 20 th 1995, involving 400 aircraft and 5000 personnel from 15 nations. The Bombing occur because the Bosnian Serb Army said that they were going to bomb and invade UN safe areas in Bosnia The bombing was a success, hitting there Bosnian Serb targets and a peace treaty occur soon after Continue to Invasion of Iraq

Question 2 Who where the Axis Powers in WWII? Germany, France, ItalyGermany, China, JapanGermany, Japan, Italy

Question 3 What country did the U.S. invade during the Bay of Pigs? Dominican RepublicHaitiCuba

Question 5 What country did the United States team up with in the Vietnam War? North VietnamChinaSouth Vietnam

Question 4 What years did the Korean war begin and end?

Question 6 What War was the most deadliest war in American History? WWISpanish-American WarVietnam War

Works Cited American History Timeline:U.S. Involvement in Wars Korean war picture- Vietnam picture- WWI picture- War in Iraq picture- Back to title page

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