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AP US History
Unit 4 – American Expansion, 1800–1848
Topic 4.4
Which conflict marked the first major armed confrontation of the Cold War and shaped American foreign policy for more than four decades?
The Mexican-American War
The Korean War
The Crimean War
The French Revolutionary Wars
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