What does this map reveal about American interventions in the affairs of its southern neighbors in the forty-year period after the Spanish-American War?
A) U.S. military interventions were necessary in order to prevent European imperial powers from
colonizing Latin American nations.
B) Most U.S. military incursions took place in areas where American economic interests were at
risk.
C) Each area that experienced a U.S. military intervention was also an American protectorate.
D) The United States Navy played an insignificant role in keeping order in Latin America.
B
You might also like to view...
The first area of the country to become heavily commercialized, with a cash economy replacing barter, was:
A) New England. B) the Middle States. C) the South. D) the Midwest.
Ronald Reagan was similar to Franklin D. Roosevelt in that both men
a. disliked big business. b. championed the common man against vast, impersonal menaces. c. were raised in wealthy families. d. favored social engineering by the government. e. had run for vice president before being elected president.
After 900 c.e. and surviving for over 400 years, this empire controlled 600 miles of the Pacific coast from Ecuador to central Peru
a. Toltec b. Chimu c. Tula d. Cuzco e. Lima
Like Rome, the Qin and Han
(A) faced similar problems with defense of the empire. (B) had to delegate autonomy to local officials. (C) built thousands of miles of roads to facilitate trade. (D) All of the above