I know we don't talk a lot but, today you wouldn't believe what happened. I was walking through the school corridor when the art teacher told me I had won the talent show with my self portrait. I can't believe I won 5,500 dollars. I am putting half in my bank account for later just as you would do were you in my shoes. I am going to put the other half towards tuition. I have to go, i'm going to miss science.
c) It will require the United States to spend money to defend the islands.
Explanation:
Carnegie believes that conquering the Philippines would cost the US money because it will require the US to spend money defending the islands from foreign invasion.