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What was the point of the American revolution?
to gain independance from Britain and its very high taxes on the colonists
During Grant's term Congress was changing and the high point of the Republican controlled Congress was the?
passage of the Reconstruction Acts
Most of the first battles were fought in which colony?
The American Revolutionary War was fought mostly in the British North American colonies. Raids were made in other places, as well, and some engagements were fought on the high seas. Most of the battles were fought in New York and the Carolinas, but some of the most important engagements may have been in other colonies/states, including: * Massachusetts, where hostilities began and where the British were forced to evacuate Boston, * in Georgia, where the British reconquered the entire colony/state, and * in Virginia, where combined Continental and French forces forced the surrender of Cornwallis and his army, effectively ending hostilities.
What is the highest point in New Jersey?
The highest location in New Jersey is High Point, located at 1,803 feet above sea level. The lowest location is Sea Level, located at 0 feet above sea level
What was porkchop hill?
Porkchop hill is the name given to hill 255 ( because of it's shape); the site of bloody fighting between American (mostly) and Chinese Communist forces during the Korean War. Two battles took place: the first 23 march - 18 April, the second 6 - 11 July. the clashes were considered controversial because of the high numbers of casualties suffered (particularly the 2nd battle), the relative insignificance tactically of the hill and the fact that the armistice was signed less than 3 weeks after the secand battle. the 2nd battle was portrayed in the 1959 film 'PorkChop Hill', starring Gregory Peck.
