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| Early American foreign-policy avoided entangling alliances because |
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| As a weak nation, the United States did not want to be dragged into European conflicts. |
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| The United States stove for regional dominance, meaning that it sought to be the dominant power |
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| Which of the following contribute to the growing internationalism the United States in the late 19th century |
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| Advocates of Navalism maintained that |
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| The United States needed to acquire territory abroad to protect its economic growth. |
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| Opponents of Empire (anti-imperialists) argued that the United States |
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| Imperial expansion would include the acceptance of nonwhite people into the American Empire |
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| Many Americans supported the war against Spain because |
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| They view the conflict as a humanitarian efforts. |
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| Stated that the United States would guarantee Cuban independence |
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| In asking Congress for a declaration of war against Spain, Pres. McKinley |
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| knowledged that one goal of the war would be to protect American investments in Cuba. |
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| The primary reason the United States or the Philippines as a colony was? |
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| The islands give Americans ready access to the markets in China. |
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| The United States acquired guam and Puerto Rico because |
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| Both locations considered as fueling and supply stations for the Americans ship. |
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| The open-door policy was primarily an effort to |
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| Ensure that no European power could block American access to the Chinese market. |
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| Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt's negotiation of a peace treaty between Japan and Russia in 1904 serve as an example of? |
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| As a matter of economic policy, terrorist can be used to? |
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| Promote domestic manufacturing by limiting foreign competition. |
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| In regards to tariffs, farmers |
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| opposed tariffs as a tax on consumers that benefited northern businesses. |
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| "The money supply has expanded to rapidly, and there is too much money in circulation"this statement describes a period of |
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| During the late 19th century, the United States economy underwent extended period of |
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| Why did the money supply failed to expand in the late 19th century? |
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| The nation remained on the gold standard. |
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| The call for"free silver" |
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| Whas in fact a demand to initiate inflation in the economy. |
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| The individual most likely to be attracted to the Populist party was a |
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| The populist were successful in that they |
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| Outlined an agenda for change that many Americans would come to accept later. |
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| To date, we have studied three constitutional amendments. Which of the following does not reflect an amendment that we have studied. |
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| "Men and women shall have equal rights throughout the United States and every place subject to its jurisdiction. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation" the 14th amendment |
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