U.S. Wars

Which branch of government has the Constitutional authority to declare war?

Which war was fought primarily over the issue of whether slavery should remain legal in the nation?

• The War of 1812

• The Civil War

• World War II

• The Iraq War

The United States fought which war against Great Britain?

• The Civil War

• The Crimean War

• The War of 1812

• World War I

Which war had the effect of propelling a large number of women into the traditionally male workforce?

• The American Revolution

• The War of 1812

• The US Civil War

• World War II

Which statement is best supported by the table above?

• The American Revolution was the shortest of the conflicts

• The Mexican War involved the prolonged occupation of a foreign country

• Fewer soldiers participated in the War of 1812 than in any there conflict

• More soldiers participated in the Civil War than in all the other conflicts combined

Identify wars fought by the United States in the 1800s.

• World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam

• Revolution War and French Revolution

• Mexican American War, Civil War, and the Spanish American War

Which war happened because of Texas Annexation?

• Texas Revolution

• American Revolution

• US Mexican War

• Civil War

Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.

• Mexican-American War

• World War II

• World War I

• Korean War

Which statement is best supported by the table above?

• The American Revolution was the shortest of the conflicts

• The Mexican War involved the prolonged occupation of a foreign country

• Fewer soldiers participated in the War of 1812 than in any there conflict

• More soldiers participated in the Civil War than in all the other conflicts combined

In 2001, the United States invaded Afghanistan in response to which of the following?

• violations of international trade agreements

• the use of chemical weapons on civilians

• the overthrow of a democratic government

• terrorist attacks on American soil