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How did the idea of Manifest Destiny change in the early 1900s?

A
The United States should own foreign colonies, not just its own continent.
B
The United States should spread religious tolerance and freedom from persecution.
C
The United States should allow imperial nations to take new lands without interference.
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Why did supporters agree with the purchase of Alaska? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
Alaska had valuable resources.
B
Alaska was very close to the United States.
C
America needed to keep growing.
D
Alaska had a warm, inviting climate.
E
The United States needed to ally with Russia.
6

Why did President William McKinley annex Hawaii?

A
Americans supported the cause of Hawaiian independence.
B
Spain gave the territory to the United States as a result of the Spanish-American War.
C
The United States needed access to natural resources and additional citizens.
D
Hawaii was a valuable naval base and key to trade with Asia.
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How would the existence of a canal in Central America help Roosevelt achieve his goal?

A
A canal would give the United States access to the Pacific Ocean.
B
A canal would allow the United States to trade with Central America from the Pacific Ocean.
C
A canal in Central America would make it easier to reach the Pacific Ocean from the eastern coast of the United States.
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What happened before the United States could begin building a canal in Panama?

A
The United States had to invade Colombia and establish a colony there.
B
Panama had to gain its independence from Colombia with US support.
C
The United States had to help France finish its canal.

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