The last option, because it was formed when the courrupt bargin happened.
 
        
                    
             
        
        
        
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A. It would provide economic access to countries in East Asia.
Explanation:
What I found on the web, "The senator was an advocate of American imperialism. Among other goals, he supported the annexation of the Phillippines. He believed this to be justified because of the "white man's burden": the idea that Western, white people had the moral duty to educate other less civilized people."
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The Enlightenment movement hugely influenced the west, especially the United States and the Founding Fathers. The system of checks and balances as well as the the separation of power into legislative, judicial and executive branches come from the Enlightenment writers. The famous line from the Declaration of Independence "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness"  was inspired by the writings of Locke and his saying of "Life, Liberty and Property" as we can see. 
        
             
        
        
        
In times of war free speech may or can be more limited than in times of peace is correct apex.