The election of Abraham Lincoln.<span />
Yes, it is true that Benedict Arnold was first a hero then a traitor, although it should be noted that he was less a "hero" and more simply a well-respected war officer during the Revolution.
Answer:
it had won a war against the largest military force at the time
Explanation:
It refused to recognize the new Chinese regime and focused on Japan as its main ally in Asia.
Yes, generally speaking it is true that the European Union was established so european nations could trade together without so many restrictions, since they all united under a single currency.