The War of the Triple Alliance Was Fought Beginning in 1865

question 34

Multiple Choice

The War of the Triple Alliance was fought beginning in 1865 when Paraguay

• A) was attacked by Brazil.
• B) declared war on Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay.
• C) attempted to end slavery.
• D) defeated the combined army of its neighbors.

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