Mètis are people of mixed European and indigenous ancestry and one of the three recognized aboriginal ppls in Canada. The use of this term (mètis) means complex and contentious and has historical and contemporary meanings. I hope I helped(:
Q1: D) the US warning European interference in Latin America would lead to US intervention
Q2: A) it served as a key naval base during the Spanish American War
Proof of Q2:
"When war broke out with Spain in 1898, the military significance of Hawaiian naval bases as a way station to the SPANISH PHILIPPINES outweighed all other considerations. President William McKinley signed a joint resolution annexing the islands.