People wanted to take control of the land even though they knew that it belonged to the Navy and then the island became a target during the war. The ones who wanted it most was Japan
European imperialism in the 19th century was motivated by the desire of acquiring raw materials for their industries. Other motives were for power and territory expansion. In the 19th century, power can be seen through how many colonies were under a European nation. since this also entails to greater economic and political power.
The Southerners were of the belief that Abraham Lincoln was about to split the Nation even though he had no intention too. And this led to a rising fear of a Civil war occurring in America.
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i believe the awnser is B
