By acquiring the Philippine Islands at the end of the Spanish-American War, the United States
a. assumed rule over millions of Asian people.
b. became a full-fledged East Asian power.
c. assumed military and political commitments that would be difficult to defend.
d. developed popular support for a big navy.
e. All of these choices are correct.
e
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In response to the Boston Port Act, colonists organized the First ____________________
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The arrival of Western colonialism in Africa and Asia
A. sparked an increased desire among the conquered peoples for opportunities to participate in government. B. fueled inter-ethnic warfare among local and regional groups. C. ed to a mass exodus of local peoples to other regions. D. led to increased growth of the slave trade. E. increased exposure to new diseases and led to massive health problems.
The ancient Egyptians regarded their kings as
a. divine, but not gods. b. powerful rulers, but not divine. c. strong rulers only in times of crisis or war. d. living gods.
Why did Pachacuti Inca institute the practice of split inheritance in the 1450s?
A) to divide the Inca B) to weaken the Inca C) to develop an Incan empire D) to keep regional dominance E) to destroy kinship groups