Those who advocated the acquisition of an American empire in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century espoused which of the following ideas?
a. When the United States intervenes and remakes the societies of weaker nations, it is extending the benefitsof liberty and prosperity to less fortunate people
b. Because the American empire will be built by peaceful means, there is no need for expansion of the navy.
c. American involvement in other lands will be confined to the sharing of American technology and will beinitiated only at the request of foreign peoples.
d. In acquiring colonies abroad, the United States must allow the peoples of those lands to shape their owneconomic and political destiny.
a
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A) William Seward B) Clement Vallandigham C) George McClellan D) Henry Sibley
According to Arna Bontemps, the Great Depression brought an end to __________
A) the Black Chicago Renaissance B) the Harlem Renaissance C) black musical innovation D) black literary achievement
For Latino cultures, which of the following is true:
A) the authority of the father is often questioned or disputed B) the father is expected to be the breadwinner and protector C) in the absence of a mother, the power position reverts to the oldest daughter D) behaviors associated with marianismo and machismo are to be avoided E) All of these are correct
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a. expanded federal powers of taxation. b. the end of nullification and secession. c. the creation of the first federal social welfare agency. d. the end of slavery. e. the end of protective tariffs and isolationism.