President Lincoln needed a Union victory. He got it at the battle of Antietam fought near the town of Sharps burg, Maryland.
Answer: Option D
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There were two armies fighting opposite each other in the Civil War. The one of Abraham Lincoln and north was called the Union Army.
Lincoln desperately wanted the Union Army to defeat the Confederate Army after suffering a few losses in consequent battles before the battle of Antietam. The Union Army succeeded in defeating the opposition in the battle of Antietam.
In the 1890s, Cuba wanted to get their freedom from Spain. People like Jose Marti petitioned Americans to side with the Cubans and the poor treatment they were receiving from Spain. Also, there was a lot of support in the newspapers called "yellow journalism" where American people were sympathizing with the cause to go against Spain in war. This especially was true with a man nicknamed "The Butcher", Valeriano Weyler, who was a military leader from Spain placed in Cuba to put people in concentration camps.
As a result, America felt a strong sense of patriotism and business reasons to go to war with Spain. After the <em>USS Maine</em> exploded, the United States declared war on Spain.
A similar situation happened in the Philippines, where Spain had a high influence and America did want to free the Philippines from Spain, but then also had their own agenda to take over the Philippines, as it was in a strategic location in the Pacific for trade.
They were accused of overproducing oil. Hope this Helps! :^)
<span>Under president coolidge the corners of mexican americans and african americans were
</span><span>- largely ignored?</span>
I say false hope this helps
