It began with a dispute over control of the confluence of the Allegheny River and Monongahela River called the Forks of the Ohio, and the site of the French Fort Duquesne in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The following are the answers:
1. Spanish-American War - The Spanish-American
War continued only a small number of months and was ended when Spain contracted
a peace treaty openhanded the United States governing Cuba, Puerto
Rico, the Philippine Islands, and Guam. Cuba became an independent
country somewhat than a U.S. land.
2. General Leonard Wood - He was a United States
Army major. He served as the Military Governor of Cuba, Chief of Staff of the
United States Army, and Governor General of the Philippines.
3. Big Stick policy - policy of prudently
arbitrated negotiation ("talking softly") reinforced by the tacit
threat of an influential military ("big stick")
4. Pancho Villa – One of the most projecting individuals
of the Mexican Revolution.
5. Isolationism - a policy of left over apart
from the matters or welfares of other groups, particularly the political dealings
of other republics.
6. Corollary - starting a proposition that shadows
from one already demonstrated.
For Plato students the answer is
C. Earth is at the center of the universe and the Sun revolves around it.
DURING RECONSTRUCTION, African Americans had the right to vote! Yay! (B is incorrect.) Due to the sheer numbers of African American voters, African Americans often won political office throughout the South--a big change from before! A is correct!! Keep in mind that while African Americans were elected in the North, the question asks about African Americans in the SOUTH (C is incorrect). Also, minimum wage didn't exist in the United States at the time (D is incorrect).
Answer: A
