D. Allowing Texas into the Union would upset the balance of slave and free states in Congress. Though it soon became a state since Manifest Destiny was a very popular idea at the time.
Answer:
For the development of navigation, flood control, irrigation, and hydropower
Explanation:
The main reason dams and canals were built in Washington in the early 1900s was "for the development of navigation, flood control, irrigation, and hydropower."
This is evident in the fact that in 1925 when the US Congress approved the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Federal Power Commission to jointly "...prepare and submit to Congress an estimate of the cost of making such examinations, surveys or other investigations... for efficient development of the potential water power, the control of floods and the needs of irrigation."
The report was eventually realized during the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration as the United States president
The Cuban Missile Crisis, (that may not be it) or the fact that at that time America was looking for new land to call its own at the time, and the fact that Cuba was so close could've helped the US in terms of territory.
Answer:
1. The Taj Mahal
2. Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel statue
3. Qutub Minar
4.
Explanation:
16 December 1867
Millisle, County Down, Ireland
