Which of the following statements about the U.S. war against Spain is LEAST accurate?
a. It stemmed from an ongoing rebellion within Spain’s colony of Cuba.
b. It was largely inspired by Spanish imperial restrictions which had completely barred Americans from investing in Cuba’s lucrative sugar industry.
c. It was encouraged by sensational accounts of Spanish atrocities in the American press.
d. It resulted in large part from the mysterious destruction of an American warship in Cuban waters.
b. It was largely inspired by Spanish imperial restrictions which had completely barred Americans from investing in Cuba’s lucrative sugar industry.
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A) workers' actions B) government institutions C) violent revolution D) a class struggle
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a. whoever controls the religion may rule. b. he who controls the land may determine its religion. c. whoever reigns may also serve as head of the religion. d. the king should always support the established religion.