The Progressive Era is considered from 1890 to 1920. The major role of the United States in global affairs during this period of time was its involvement in the war.
The military affairs of that time included the war with Spain, the war to conquer the Philippines and the entry into the First World War.
Until the beginning of the 20th. century, political affairs in the US used to follow Washington and Madison, guidelines of neutrality and nonintervention.
But in those times, European nations turned into imperialism, establishing colonies in different parts of the planet. Time passed by when Theodore Roosevelt, influenced by <em>The Influence of Sea Power Upon History</em>(written by Admiral Alfred Thayer in 1890), understood the potential of investing money in other countries, securing the interest of the U.S.
In the 1910-1920's, the United States government followed an intervention policy in the Caribbean and Central America, the Philippines and even President Wilson supported the Mexican revolution.
The role of New Netherland in the history of the United States of America. ... The seal of New Netherland ... represents an early attempt to set out the principle of religious toleration.
The correct answers are:
- <em>Christopher Columbus</em> - Caribbean
- <em>Francisco Pizarro</em> - South America
- <em>Francisco Coronado</em> - New Mexico and Arizona
- <em>John Cabot</em> - Newfoundland
Actually, the excuse Moses didn't use is Who are you?
Obviously, Moses didn't ask God who he was because he knew who God was - he had been waiting for him for his entire life. Additionally, he did ask God 'Who am I,' meaning 'Why did you choose me for this task?' He also asked his what he should say because he is not eloquent enough and people won't believe his words.