It was considered a turning point, because at the time the U.S. was in the American-Spanish war. It took place from April to August in 1898. the war ended in victory for the United States and the end of the Spanish Empire in the Pacific and <span>Caribbean</span>. Only ~113 days after the outbreak of war, the Treaty of Paris, which ended the conflict, gave the United States control over the former Spanish colonies of Puerto Rico, the Philippines and Guam, and control over the process of independence of Cuba, which was completed in 1902.
Answer:
B.organizing through local chapters.
Explanation:
THe Farmers alliances was created soon after civil war, they fought to organize farmers to get better prices on things necessary for farming, and also they orgnized themselves in chapters creating cooperatives that empowered the local small farmer and gave him the power of an agroupation.
They also fought against unequal prices and eventually they formed a poltical party.
The Supreme Court said Mr. Reynolds could not break the law while practicing his religion.
Reynolds v. the United States was heard by the Supreme Court in 1878 in regard the Morrill Anti-Bigamy Act placed on the Utah Territory.
Reynolds argued that preventing him to marry more than one woman was a violation of his First Amendment rights to protection of religion. The Supreme Court concluded that he had the right to his belief but he could not go around the law to practice his faith. The law stated marriage was to be between two people only and therefore he could not be married to more than one woman.