George H. W. Bush committed US troops to fight in the Persian Gulf War in order to defeat the Iraqi army.
The Persian Gulf War was a result of Iraq, under the leadership of Saddam Hussein, invading the neighboring country of Kuwait. The United States and United Nations saw this as an act of aggression by Iraq. So both the United Nations and the US sent troops. These two combined forces easily defeated the Iraqi army.
West Virginia, which separated from Virginia during the war, was also considered aborder state<span>. Kentucky - President Abraham Lincoln considered Kentucky's loyalty to the Union as an </span>important<span> factor in the Union winning the </span>Civil War<span>.</span>
Westward. They believed in the manifest destiny which was to expand land westward. So Thomas Jefferson decided to fulfill this by purchasing Louisiana purchase<span />
Fear was a big role in the witch hunts. People believed they would be judged by God if they did not rid themselves of witches