Answer:
On November 8, 1861, Charles Wilkes, a U.S. Navy Officer, captured two Confederate envoys aboard the British mail ship, the Trent. Great Britain accused the United States of violating British neutrality, and the incident created a diplomatic crisis between the United States and Great Britain during the Civil War.
Explanation:
Communism expanded. At the end of the war, North Vietnam conquered South Vietnam in 1975. The north and south united under one government. Communism spread and is one of the few remaining communist countries.
Answer:
The right answer is "Marked the end of the use of wooden warships powered by sails and wind."
Explanation:
One of the major developments of the Civil War (1861-1865) was the construction, use and proliferation of ironclad ships. There was also an increasing use of steam power, shell guns, rifled ordnance and screw propellers and other new technological acquisitions. All of this was a reflection of the rising role of technology in armaments.
Answer:
1986
Explanation:
In commemoration of Dr. King's birthday, the third Monday in January was declared a federal holiday in 1983 and observed for the first time in 1986