Which of the following was a provision of the Treaty of Paris ending the Spanish-American-Cuban-Filipino War?
a. The United States would pay Spain $20 million for territories acquired.
b. Cuba would belong to the United States.
c. The Philippine Islands would be independent.
d. Wake Island would become a United States protectorate.
a
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What does the Gentleman's Agreement of 1908 symbolize about Theodore Roosevelt and Progressive reforms?
A. Despite his calls for reform in other areas, Roosevelt exemplified xenophobia. B. Roosevelt frequently broke with Progressive thought when required. C. Progressives and Roosevelt believed the federal government should stay out of local issues. D. Roosevelt adopted the Progressive attitude toward the encouragement of labor strikes.
What characteristics did some black and white ministers preach against in their sermons to newly freed slaves?
A) lack of wealth and lack of a desire to work hard B) blacks' refusal to stand up for their political rights C) the increasing level of violence among many former slaves D) lack of morals, drinking, and gambling
The Dutch influence on native populations in Indonesia can best be described as
a. the creation of separate spheres without efforts to civilize or transmit culture. b. an aggressive campaign for cultural assimilation. c. a hybridization of European and Asian religious elements that peacefully coexisted. d. an economic expansion, only with no investment in local infrastructure. e. rigorous insistence that they stay separate from the Muslims.
Within two centuries of contact with Europeans, the American Indian population was reduced by 90%, primarily because of
a. nutritional deficiencies. b. warfare. c. the inadvertent transmission of disease. d. enslavement. e. climate change.