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Kansas" 1855-1860 Civil War
(state of Kansas) Pro-Slavery
vs. Anti-Slavery Kansans Brown's
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Intervention in Hawaiian Revolution 1893 Internal
Rebellion & Foreign Intervention Hawaiian
Government 1898 Inter-State
War Spain
U.S.
Intervention in Samoan Civil War 1898-1899 Civil War
& Foreign Intervention Samoan
Faction 1899-1902 Colonial
War, War of Imperialism The
Philippines Boxer
Rebellion 1900 Internal
Rebellion & Foreign Intervention Chinese
Government & "Boxer" Rebels The Moro
Wars 1901-1913 Colonial
Wars Philippine
Muslim Rebels U.S.
Intervention in Panamanian Revolution 1903 Secessionist
Revolution & Foreign Intervention Colombia The
Banana Wars 1909-1933 Civil
Wars & Foreign Intervention Various
Rebel Groups In Central America "To
Make The World Safe For Democracy" The
Global Republic (U.S.
Involvement Only) of
the United States U.S. Occupation of
Vera Cruz 1914 Inter-State
War Mexico Pershing's Raid
Into Mexico 1916-1917 Inter-State, Border
War Mexican Government
& Mexican Rebels ("Bandits") 1917-1918 (American
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Gov. Dominican
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Operation 1975 (May
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25) Hostage Rescue
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War Marxist Grenadian
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"Operation Earnest
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War Iran U.S. Invasion of
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War Panama 1991 Inter-State
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War Iraq U.S. Intervention
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Summary 1994-1995 Civil War,Foreign
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Haiti 1994 Foreign
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Government U.S. Embassy
bombings and strikes on Afghanistan and Sudan (The
bin Laden War) August,
1998 Terrorist
Conflict The embassy
bombings in August, 1998 by Osama bin Laden caused
hundreds of deaths in Kenya and Tanzania. The U.S.
retaliated by launching Tomahawk Cruise Missiles at
suspected terrorist targets in Afghanistan and
Sudan. December,
1998 Inter-State
War Iraq Kosovo
War 1999 Civil War, Foreign
Intervention & Inter-State War Yugoslavia/Serbia October 12,
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Conflict Terrorists
associated with Osama bin Laden Attack on the World
Trade Center and the Pentagon September 11,
2001 Terrorist
Conflict Osama bin Laden's
al-Qaida organization Afghanistan
War
(Operation Enduring Freedom) October 7,
2001-Present War against
Terrorism The Taliban and
Osama bin Laden's Al-Qaida organization March 19,
2003-Present Inter-State
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Haiti March,
2004 Foreign
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Somali Civil War (aiding Ethiopia and the
Transitional Government of Somalia during the
Ethiopian
intervention
in the Somali Civil War) See
also:U.S.
Operations Against al-Qaida in
Somalia
(2006-Present) Dec.,
2006-Present Foreign
Intervention in a civil conflict The Islamic Courts
Union and Al-Qaida 1. Kohn,
George C. Dictionary
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New York: Facts On File Publications. 1986. 2. Marley, David
F. Wars of the Americas: A Chronology of Armed Conflict
in the New World, 1492 to the Present. Santa Barbara,
California: ABC-CLIO, 1998. 3.
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