The correct answer is C) He had fought several battles and then an armistice halted his movement.
The statement that best describes General Scott’s actions in the Mexican War is "He had fought several battles and then an armistice halted his movement."
During the Mexican-American War, President James K. Polk ordered General Winfield Scott (1786-1866) to command an army to take the south of Mexico by sea. The order was to capture the port of Veracruz and marched to Mexico City. On March 1847, they marched to Veracruz and in twenty days of armed confrontation, the Mexican Army surrendered and marched to Mexico City where they captured the Chapultepec Castle.
All highlighted examples show how Herbert Hoover (1874-1964) believed that once the federal government started to take directly participate in the economic system the inevitable outcome would be the loss of freedom.
In the first and second examples he is saying that once the government starts to take part, it goes all the way into the private lives of individuals which would be an attack against the basis of freedom.
Hoover thought like this because for him freedom only exists in the private life when it's kept away and separate from the government.
The third and fourth examples have the same meaning as the priors only now he is talking specifically about economics. He believed the problem of the Great Depression should be figured out by private businesses and the government should only cushion the situation.
The United States and the Soviet Union began building up
their military forces very quickly.
This led to a nuclear arms race whereby the two countries
competed for supremacy in nuclear warfare. The result was that each acquired
enough warfare to completely destroy the other resulting in a Mutually Assured
Destruction state of affairs
Answer:
Ethiopia
A border incident between Ethiopia and Italian Somaliland that December gave Benito Mussolini an excuse to intervene. Rejecting all arbitration offers, the Italians invaded Ethiopia on October 3, 1935.
Napoleon lost power due to his failed major military campaigns. He tried to split his army to fight in two different fronts. He also retreated back to Paris after a crushing defeat.
