How did this Republican campaign poster from the election of 1900 address the idea that the United States should establish an American overseas empire?
A) American intervention made life in Cuba more difficult.
B) American intervention was done for the purpose of acquiring overseas markets.
C) American intervention in foreign nations improved their quality of life.
D) American intervention showcased its military and naval superiority.
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
By 1700, the basis of the colonial American economy was:
a. handicraft manufacturing b. the slave trade c. whaling d. agriculture
This Whig cartoon portrays the electorate as
A) rioting to overthrow the government. B) listening to the speeches of political candidates. C) seeking bribes from candidates . D) discussing the merits of various candidates for office. E) waiting for the polls to open.
The Battle of Gettysburg was especially significant because
a. Lee's army was effectively shattered. b. it guaranteed Lincoln's re-election in 1864. c. Philadelphia and New York were safe from attack. d. Lee's military genius and right-hand man, Stonewall Jackson, was killed. e. Union victory meant that the Southern military cause was doomed.