D Question 24 How was the USS Maine important to U.S. imperialism? O it was the primary ship used in the conquest of the Philippines, which fultilled US. control over a chain of istands stretching from Hawai to China O t was the first steel naval ship built by the US, a type of ship that was instrumental in the ability to conquer non-industrialized societies O its sinking produced a popular outcry in the U.S. for war against Spain, which opened an opportunity for the growth of U.S. imperialism O us anti-imperialists used it as evidence of what could happen to US. troops if they tried to military occupy foreign lands Question 25 Which of the following was NOT a way in which the Platt Amendment affected US relations with Cuba? O R permitted the US to intervene in Cuban politics at any time to protect Cuban "independence O said that US businesses in Cuba would be protected by the US Army stationed in Cuba O gve the Us the right to use Naval Bases on the Cuban mainland ORgve the US a dominant role in Cuban foreign and economic policy

D Question 24 How was the USS Maine important to U.S. imperialism? O it was the primary ship used in the conquest of the Philippines, which fultilled US. control over a chain of istands stretching from Hawai to China O t was the first steel naval ship built by the US, a type of ship that was instrumental in the ability to conquer non-industrialized societies O its sinking produced a popular outcry in the U.S. for war against Spain, which opened an opportunity for the growth of U.S. imperialism O us anti-imperialists used it as evidence of what could happen to US. troops if they tried to military occupy foreign lands Question 25 Which of the following was NOT a way in which the Platt Amendment affected US relations with Cuba? O R permitted the US to intervene in Cuban politics at any time to protect Cuban "independence O said that US businesses in Cuba would be protected by the US Army stationed in Cuba O gve the Us the right to use Naval Bases on the Cuban mainland ORgve the US a dominant role in Cuban foreign and economic policy

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