How did the Spanish and French empires in America develop in the eighteenth century
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: the spanish expanded some and set up presidios (military outposts)wanted to assimilate the natives. French traded with the native americans
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James Polk went to war with Mexico to __________
a. retaliate for the harsh Mexican treatment of Texans b. protect the southern border of the United States c. annex land in Texas, New Mexico, and California d. prevent a Mexican attempt to reacquire Texas e. distract Americans from other domestic issues
Most southern planters considered their slaves to be __________
a. hard-working and industrious b. children who required constant supervision c. skilled and motivated d. dangerous malcontents e. mere property
The sequence of events that led to the Spanish-American War began in 1895 with __________
A) the Spanish violation of the Monroe Doctrine B) the assassination of William McKinley C) a clash between American and Spanish forces in the Philippines D) a Cuban revolt against Spanish colonial authorities