When the United States annexed Puerto Rico, the intent was
a. to allow Puerto Ricans to govern themselves.
b. to encourage Puerto Rico to seek statehood.
c. to rule the island and its inhabitants.
d. to establish cooperative governance between the United States and Puerto Rico.
e. to pave the way for returning the island to Spanish rule.
c
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A) hemp B) rice C) indigo D) tobacco
During the boundary dispute between Venezuela and Britain, the United States
a. threatened war with Britain and asserted its domination of Latin America. b. failed to invoke the Monroe Doctrine. c. consistently sought a peaceful negotiated settlement. d. asserted its strong belief in Latin American independence. e. was only "twisting the [British] lion's tail" for domestic political effect.
Which of the following is TRUE of changes in sexuality and related hormones that often occur in middle-age (e.g., menopause in women and erectile dysfunction in men)?
A. These processes, both menopause and erectile dysfunction, are natural and normal. B. They should be treated with medication to increase mental and physical health. C. Menopause occurs in all women, but erectile dysfunction only occurs in a small subset of men and should be medically treated. D. Treatments for these hormonal changes carry no meaningful risks.
How did the rise of agriculture impact civilization?
What will be an ideal response?