A. The desert was difficult for invaders to cross.
The correct answer is option D.
Tariffs are defined as an import or export tax on goods between sovereign states. The main purpose behind tariffs is to help or encourage local or national industries or markets so they can remain competitive. They are often used to help level or equalize the trade balance or trade deficit with other nations as well as to protect local industries in their infancy and to foster what's called 'import substitution industrialization'.
Answer:
To wait for the Union's victory before he declared the Emancipation Proclamation.
Explanation:
William Seward was the Secretary of State, under President Lincoln. The statement is an advice to President, to wait for the Union's victory before he declared his Emancipation Proclamation.
He said this because he believed that such declaration would not hold if the Union lost the civil war to the Confederates.
Hence, he advised to "wait for the eagle of victory" so that President Lincoln could outrightly issue his Emancipation Proclamation after the Confederates must have been defeated.
The Emancipation Proclamation was a document that declared all slaves within the Southern states shall be freed after the American Civil War.
Dwight D. Eisenhower won the presidential election.
Answer:
D.) America gained control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Pacific island of Guam and the Philippines.
Explanation:
The Spanish American War lasted only 10 weeks in 1898 but it changed the course of history for America. The victory of the US in the Spanish American War changed the US from a former colony to imperial power. With it, Spain ceded Philippines, Guam Puerto Rico and Cuba to partial US Control.
