The answer is B he raised whiskey tax
Answer: remain neutral
Explanation:The US had already fought in a major European war, WWI, with the destruction and carnage still fresh on many Americans' minds they wanted to stay out of the war. Many Americans found it pointless to send troops to fight a war over seas that most thought would have no affect on them
The correct answer is D) Applies to federal government .
The 5th amendment gives American citizens important protections. This includes the right of an individual to protect themself from self incrimination, prevention of being tried for the exact same crime twice (aka double jeopardy), and the right to know what you are being charged with (also known as Miranda rights). This amendment was intended to protect citizens from the federal government and was also aimed at limiting the power of the federal government in general.
In General Wheelers own words, "this terrible catastrophe [sinking of the Maine] though not the cause of the outbreak of hostilities, certainly hastened the action of Congress in its declaration of war against Spain." According to Wheeler the Spains actions in Cuba were already leading to war between Spain and the US. The sinking of the Maine was the final straw that decided the congress to vote for war. But war would have come without the sinking of the Maine.
