After the united states bought the Philippians archipelago from the Spanish in a sum of 20 million dollars, the US occupation of the Philippines has been significant for molding the nation towards its independence. One of its major proponents is American leaders like Roosevelt and Twain who granted the Philippine Islands sovereignty.
<span>The narrator recognizes that
war is cruel, unjust, and inescapable. </span>
<span>The narrator asserts that walking away
from war would only mean war would follow you home and attack your home.
Earnest Hemingway served with the Red Cross during World War I and was injured
by Austrian mortar fire while carrying out his duties. After World War I, he
served as a war correspondent for other conflicts that broke out in Europe. His
grandson said of his reporting on war that Hemingway "told the public
about every facet of the war--especially, and most important, its effects on
the common man, woman, and child." Hemingway's book, </span><em>Farewell to Arms</em>, was
written in that way also, not glorifying war but dealing with its realities.
That's the sort of tone revealed by the narrator in the passage quoted here
also.
The time period that it was in
Answer:
B) Plattsburgh.
Explanation:
The Battle of Plattsburgh, also called the Battle of Lake Champlain, was fought on September 11, 1815. It was a naval and a land engagement at the same time. The British land force surrendered at the end, and the British naval commander, captain George Downie, was killed in action. The British force of George Prevost had to return to lower Canada, from where it had invaded American territory.
