Why were U. S. forces sent to Somalia during the 1993 battle of Mogadishu?

Bush sent American forces into Somalia on a humanitarian mission to bring food to the victims of a raging civil war and man-made famine. But by the fall of 1993, the mission had expanded to one of restoring a government in Somalia

The U.S. forces were there to protect the democratically elected president.

Explanation:

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richard allen was a minister for a african methodist episcopal church. he was also a educator and a writer one of america most active and influential black leaders. in 1794, he founded a african methodist episcopal church in philadelphia, pennsylvania. the church that he founded was the first independent african american denomination in the united states. he was a influential leader that makes many people feel comfortable under his preachings. they trusted him and supported him even though it could get them in trouble because slavery was happening. he risked his life to bring slaves and others closer to god and writing books. as a boy he and his family were slaves but some how he managed to teach himself how to read, write and preach. he has written four books about his life, slavery and hymns/preaching.

i just did something on this guy a few days a go give me two minutes to find it in my notes.