U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East today most closely resembles the foreign policy of the 1890s regarding ________
A) Venezuela––the United States nearly went to war with a European power over another country’s border dispute
B) the Philippines—the United States used military power to protect a country’s independence and then had trouble withdrawing immediately
C) Hawaii—the United States annexed a territory and then formed a state out of valuable foreign land
D) Cuba—the United States used military power and defeated an imperial enemy in a short amount of time
E) Alaska—the United States bought territory from other countries and eventually made it a state
Ans: B) the Philippines—the United States used military power to protect a country’s independence and then had trouble withdrawing immediately
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