In the 1890s, Cuba wanted to get their freedom from Spain. People like Jose Marti petitioned Americans to side with the Cubans and the poor treatment they were receiving from Spain. Also, there was a lot of support in the newspapers called "yellow journalism" where American people were sympathizing with the cause to go against Spain in war. This especially was true with a man nicknamed "The Butcher", Valeriano Weyler, who was a military leader from Spain placed in Cuba to put people in concentration camps.
As a result, America felt a strong sense of patriotism and business reasons to go to war with Spain. After the <em>USS Maine</em> exploded, the United States declared war on Spain.
A similar situation happened in the Philippines, where Spain had a high influence and America did want to free the Philippines from Spain, but then also had their own agenda to take over the Philippines, as it was in a strategic location in the Pacific for trade.
The correct answer is C.
The Ferlite Crescent is a region named due to its crescent shape which was inhabited by ancient civilizations such as the Sumer or the Ancient Egyptians. In the settlements of this region, agriculture begun due to the excellent conditions for growing crops generated by the inundations of the rivers Nile, Eufrates and Tigris, that enabled very profitable agricultural activities and animal husbandry.
This area is also important due to the emergence of crucial inventions and technological developments such as the wheel, glass, writing, and also, related to agriculture, the first irrigation systems.
The Start of the Revolutionary War took Place in Lexington and Concord!
This was also were the first shot heard around the world took place, so the answer would be letter D.
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They provided British factories with raw materials
Answer: <em>I think the answer is B, hope this helps! If not so sorry.</em>
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