My respond to this question is yes
Americans who advocated annexation evinced a variety of motivations: desire for commercial opportunities in Asia, concern that the Filipinos were incapable of self-rule, and fear that if the United States did not take control of the islands, another power (such as Germany or Japan) might do so.
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The answer is: B. becoming overly involved with foreign politics.
In his farewell address letter published in 1796, U.S. president George Washington advises Americans against the excessive engagement in sectionalism, political parties, and becoming too attached to any foreign nation. In that matter, he is cautious about the political uncertainty Americans they must evade if they mean to keep their legitimate values.
I would think B would be the correct answer
