Around the same time McKinley was sending a war message to Congress, the Spanish
A) ordered troops to sink the Maine, and the Cubans begged the Spanish and the Americans to end hostilities.
B) and the Cubans called for a ceasefire and sent a message to Congress in hopes of adverting an all out war.
C) and the Cuban nationalists were negotiating a surrender.
D) ordered troops to end the fighting, but the Cubans began insisting on complete independence.
D
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a. Manchu Empire. b. Yi Kingdom. c. Ming Empire. d. Song Empire. e. Tang Empire.
In 1972, the Watergate scandal began with a break-in at the
A. office of Daniel Ellsberg's psychiatrist. B. headquarters of the George McGovern campaign. C. Washington Post newspaper building. D. offices of the Democratic National Committee. E. House of Representatives.
The rich and fertile plantation areas of Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana were called __________.
a. black belts b. cotton belts c. green belts d. the Cotton Kingdom
What was the tone of the Stamp Act Congress?
a. extreme radicalism, with some delegates pushing for acts of violence b. restraint and conciliation, with no mention of independence or disloyalty c. bitter division between pro-independence radicals and Loyalists who favored British rule d. angry disputes between various colonies and regions e. antagonistic, with some delegates calling for an immediate declaration of independence