Which of the following was not a reason for U.S. intervention in 1898?
A) U.S. leaders feared that the escalating violence would destroy private property in Cuba.
B) U.S. policymakers feared the possibility of a "race war" in Cuba.
C) The United States feared the spread of communism.
D) The U.S. public favored war to stop Spanish brutality and promote Cuban freedom.
C
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A) unwinnable conflict B) racist plot against a weaker nation C) southern conspiracy to expand slavery D) Mexican scheme to claim disputed gold fields on the Colorado
During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, what did scientists use to explain the natural world?
A) religion B) humanism C) mathematics D) antiquity
Why did Latin America and its ruling states eventually lose out to North America and its rulers/patrons in economic (and politico-military) power?
What will be an ideal response?
Jefferson was not a pacifist, but he did scale down the size of the American armed forces
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.