In 1899, supporters of the annexation of the Philippines argued the United States had set a precedent for taking land while treating its inhabitants as dependents with the case of the

A. North's occupation of the South following the Civil War.
B. United States' claiming of California and Texas after the Mexican War.
C. federal government's treatment of American Indians.
D. United States' taking of Hawaii in 1898.
E. nation's claiming of Florida from Spain in 1819.


Answer: C

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