Alfred Thayer Mahan was a United States naval officer, historian, and one of the most influential American authors of the nineteenth century.
He argued that modern navies needed repair and coaling stations, which would not be dependable if controlled by other nations. This reasoning implied a justification for American acquisition of colonies to develop port facilities throughout the world.
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Part of the Tammany Hall political machine, William Marcy "Boss" Tweed controlled local politics in New York City in the 1860s and 1870s. This cartoon from the era depicts Tweed leaning on the ballot box with a sign that reads "In counting there is strength," referring to the questionable counting procedures that plagued New York politics at this time.
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It provided land, supplies, and precious metals
Election
because ur electing to be or voluntering to take someones place
They may be Europeans or Africans
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