Here are the reasons for declaring war on Spain that were discussed at the start of this lesson. Think about “The War Prayer” and its message, then click on the reasons that Twain would have supported as a cause for going to war.
A
to gain freedom for Cuba’s peopleB
to punish Spain for its policies in CubaC
to protect American investments in CubaD
to protect American trade with CubaE
to gain control of Cuba for the United States