I would say A and B are correct.
Answer:
The Spanish-American War, 1898. The Spanish-American War of 1898 ended Spain's colonial empire in the Western Hemisphere and secured the position of the United States as a Pacific power.
Explanation:
The Santa Fe Ring was a group of powerful lawyers and politicians who used the American law to confuse Hispanic landowners, many of whom could not read and the didn't understand law. By 1880 it was a national scandal. These lawyers interpreted the law, and handled cases. Most Hispanics could not pay the fees for their services, so the fees were paid for in land. Many lawyers and politicians grew wealthy as they settled grant claims. Thomas Catron profited the most. He owned 2 million acres himself and shared 4 million acres with another lawyer.
<em>Jean-Jacques Rosseau</em> would be the correct answer.
He wanted to have some kind of control over the new president's actions. So he didn't believe he could managed to persued John Adams. He wanted to imposed his own vision of America on the nation. He could influence Thomas Pinckney more. Also there was some badblood between them.