It contributed greatly as many African Americans were looking for jobs and during the Great War 1914-1918 many African Americans worked in the factories creating ammo,weapons, armour etc, Many also fought in the war.
Every 1/3 black were counted as people
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True. President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war. The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
Answer:
Option: A. By taking control of territories.
Explanation:
The United States has always been engaged in helping other colonies gaining independence. The United States helped Cuba to get independence which led to the Spanish-American War. With the assistance of Cuban Revolutionaries, America decided to help to gain freedom from Spain. After fighting the Spanish military in Cuba, the US emerged victorious as a new world power with a stake in international politics. During this period, the United States gained possession of the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Guam. It was the first time, American got involved in overseas imperialism.
