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On April 2, 1917, President Woodrow Wilson asks Congress to send U.S. troops into battle against Germany in World War I. In his address to Congress that day, Wilson lamented it is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war. Four days later, Congress obliged and declared war on Germany.
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The answer to this question is B
Allegedly two naval destroyers of USA were destroyed in the waters of the Gulf of Tonkin. This was the event after which USA began its full scale involvement in the Vietnam war.
Explanation:
USA had been scaling and patrolling around the water of the Gulf of Tornkin for quite a lot of time as it bordered the waters of Vietnam which was beginning to become a war zone with the temperature rising and tensions up with the Soviet Union.
The ships were torpedoes allegedly by the soviets or the Vietnamese. This gave USA the final call to officially enter the war which they had not done until then and were staying away from for diplomatic reasons.
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Simon Bolivar was a major influence on the struggle for political independence in Latin America.
Explanation:
He was a Venezuelan military and political leader who led what are currently the states of Venezuela, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Panama to independence from the Spanish Empire.
He participated in the foundation of the first union of independent nations in Latin America, Gran Colombia, of which he was president from 1819 to 1830.