Which of the following was one of the major goals pursued by the United States after gaining power as a result of its heightened imperialistic activities in the 1900s?
A) Building the Panama Canal
B) Seizing Pearl Harbor
C) Closing its trade with China
D) Annexing the Philippines
E) Eliminating yellow journalism
A
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c. the Bill of Rights prevented the government from interfering with corporate activity. d. general incorporation laws were constitutional.
Before the arrival of Columbus, the Taíno lived under the authority of
A. local chiefs. B. a single monarch. C. Aztec diplomats. D. groups of democratic councils of elders. E. a priestly class.
The diplomatic, cultural, and economic links between Egypt, southwest Asia, Anatolia, and Greece broke down between __________ B.C.E
A) 1700 and 1600 B) 1500 and 1400 C) 1200 and 1100 D) 900 and 800
Theodore Roosevelt won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1905 for
A) mediating the end to the Russo-Japanese War. B) quelling the Panamanian rebellion against Colombia. C) quieting unrest against the Platt Amendment in Cuba. D) initiating construction of the Panama Canal.