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What does this cartoon suggest about the United States?

A
It is no longer a world power.
B
It opposes imperialism.
C
It is an imperialist nation.
D
It opposes European expansion.
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Which statement reflects the feelings of the New York Herald Tribune toward the Alaska Purchase in 1867?

A
It was more than the United States could afford.
B
It was a waste of money.
C
It was a good business decision.
D
It was harmful to impoverished monarchs.
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Why was the United States willing to fight in the Spanish-American War? Check all that apply.to protect economic interests in Cubato help Cuba gain independence to encourage other nations to accept Spanish ruleto avenge the sinking of the Maineto support plantation owners in Spain

A
to protect economic interests in Cuba
B
to help Cuba gain independence
C
to encourage other nations to accept Spanish rule
D
to avenge the sinking of the Maine
E
to support plantation owners in Spain
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What US policy is this cartoon criticizing?

A
interfering in foreign territories against their will
B
protecting the economic interests of foreign territories
C
learning new ideas from foreign cultures
D
signing trade agreements that benefit foreign territories
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What is the purpose of the "big stick” shown in this cartoon?

A
to punish other nations
B
to show the strength of the United States
C
to defend other nations
D
to show the weakness of the United States

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