<span>By demanding that a dispute between Venezuela and Great Britain be sent to arbitration, the United States defended the validity of the Monroe Doctrine. (Arbitration is the settlement of a dispute by a person or panel chosen to listen to both sides and come to a decision.) The British government backed down because it needed to stay on friendly terms with the United States.<span>The United States became involved in the Cuban rebellion against Spain, to protect American business interests. </span></span>
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B. Limiting trade with a country punishes it by hurting its economy. (correct for APEX)
Ciudadanía por Naturalización
La naturalización es el proceso por medio del cual se otorga la ciudadanía estadounidense a un ciudadano extranjero después que este haya cumplido con los requisitos establecidos por el Congreso de los Estados Unidos en la Ley de Inmigración y Nacionalidad (INA, por sus siglas en inglés).
Para más información, vea el Manual de Políticas de USCIS sobre Guías de Ciudadanía y Naturalización.
The supporters of Ali in the conflict for power in the Islamic world during the Middle Ages are known as the A. Shia. Ali was the son-in-aw and the cousin of prophet Mohammad. The Shias regarded Ali as the first Imam and thus they considered Ali and his descendants as the direct and the legitimate successor of Mohammad. It was even theorized that Ali was born inside the Kaab in Mecca. The Shias when they regard Ali they would add the title peace upon him. He was a close companion of Mohammad, especially during the persecution of Muslims by the Meccans.