The correct answer is B. Philippines.
Before the Spanish- American war the Philippines belonged to Spain, and as a result of the war they were ceded to the United States.
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This was such an important phenomenon because at the time furs and skins were really expensive. Easily 8,000 for just a zebras hide, if not more. Africa was one of the biggest places to poach. Poaching is when an animal is killed illegally.
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D is the answer. I've learned about these things like slavery in my class before.