7. "The U.S. gained control of numerous overseas possessions" <span>was a consequence of the United States’ victory in the Spanish-American War.
8. "</span>The United States provided military and economic support for the government in its fight against a rebel group" was the <span>policy that the United States adopt toward the Philippines after the Spanish-American War.
9. "</span>Theodore Roosevelt’s big stick diplomacy" <span>ensured construction of the Panama Canal</span>