The US would have most likely still gone to war with Spain even without the explosion of the USS Maine.
This is due to the fact that US newspapers were constantly writing about and showing pictures of Cuban citizens who were starving, unsafe, and unhealthy under the control of Spain. America's need to help Cuba falls under the idea of the Monroe Doctrine, in which the US is supposed to be the protectorate of the Western hemisphere. This is why the US felt obligated to help Cuba become independent from Spanish colonial control.
This sentiment would have probably drawn the US into war even without the attacking of the USS Maine.
<span>Between 1900 and 2000 the increase in world population was three times greater than the entire previous history of humanity– an increase from 1.5 to 6.1 billion in just 100 years.
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The statement given by President Truman guided American foreign policy during the Cold War was:
It got the United States involved in conflicts around the world.
His speech became known as the Truman Doctrine. This doctrine established that the United States will <span>provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic nations that are under threat from external or internal authoritarian forces. </span>
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- belief in the afterlife, hence the elaborate artifacts in pyramids
- polytheism; Isis, Osiris, etc.
- honoring cats ( because they are so cool!)
