Question- What did General McClellan’s Army of the Potomac try to achieve with the Peninsula Campaign?
Answer- General George McClellan was a leading Union commander in 1862 when he built and then led the Army of the Potomac in an attempt to capture Richmond, Virginia, which resulted in the Peninsula Campaign, stretching from March to August, 1862.
That’s the Monroe doctrine, which basically said that the Americas were closed to anymore colonization from European powers.
John F. Kennedy had sent the civil rights bill so John F. Kennedy is the correct answer
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. The city's riverside location allowed American and French forces to surround the British
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There is no map attached however this should be the correct answer.
Based on the options, this question references the Battle of Yorktown of the American Revolution where the combined American and French forces obtained a resounding victory over the British and effectively ended the war.
The British had been trapped in Yorktown because it was on a peninsula which meant it had a large riverside. The land access to Yorktown was blocked and this was their only escape route not on the sea. With the use of a French fleet to block the British by water, their encirclement was complete.
