In 1898, USS Maine was sunk in its arrival to Havanna as part of an oficial visit. President Mckingley had been intervening before in the Spanish-Cuban conflicts with the aim of preventing the start of a war. He had talked to the Spanish leaders with conciliatory words, trying to convince them of solving peacefully their conflict with Cuban insurrectionists.
Then, after the two explosions that caused the sunk of Maine, he abandonned his hopes for neutrality and spoke firmly and fiercely when blaming the Spanish for the incident and when adopting the resolution of declaring war to the Spanish.
Answer:
Which of the following became law under the USA Patriot Act?
B. the government's ability to monitor citizens’ e-mails without a warrant
What steps did Obama take in response to the Great Recession? Select two correct answers.
B. extended health care coverage to more people
D. invested in energy and other industries to spur job creation
What steps did President Obama take in response to the civil war in Yemen?
C. He provided planning and intelligence support to Yemen’s allies.
Explanation:
The correct answer is A. overthrow the Communist leadership
The government at the time was Communist (Marxist-Leninist), so C can't be right. Also the white settlers were already driven out in the war that ended the previous year.
