Answer:
False
Explanation:
They did indeed reach the Pacific, but there was no continuous water route like they'd hoped. The mission was still a triumph in terms of mapping and discovery.
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John Paul Jones refused to surrender his ship and George Rogers Clark led his troops through freezing swamps and surprised the British.
One thing that they promised was that they would be able to cultivate land and have a bunch of crops to sell as exports.
Answer:
In December 1835, during Texas’ war for independence from Mexico, a group of Texan volunteer soldiers occupied the Alamo, a former Franciscan mission located near the present-day city of San Antonio.
Explanation:
For the Texans, the Battle of the Alamo became a symbol of heroic resistance and a rallying cry in their struggle for independence. On April 21, 1836, Sam Houston and some 800 Texans defeated Santa Anna’s Mexican force of 1,500 men at San Jacinto (near the site of present-day Houston), shouting “Remember the Alamo!” as they attacked.
United States deployed a total of 697,000 troops. 143 were killed in action (96 Army soldiers, 22 Marines, 20 airmen 20 and 5 sailors).
This means 0.02 % of deployed United States soldiers were killed in action during the Gulf War.