It helped everything happen faster and more efficiently
D) To help former slaves succeed in post-Civil War America
In General Wheelers own words, "this terrible catastrophe [sinking of the Maine] though not the cause of the outbreak of hostilities, certainly hastened the action of Congress in its declaration of war against Spain." According to Wheeler the Spains actions in Cuba were already leading to war between Spain and the US. The sinking of the Maine was the final straw that decided the congress to vote for war. But war would have come without the sinking of the Maine.
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number five is the first one and number 6 is the second one
When the allstons returned to their plantation at the end of the civil war, they were unable to regain control of their property from the freed slaves because <span>new relationships would have to be established with their former slaves.</span>