As a result of the spanish-american war, what islands in the pacific ocean did the united states gain control of?
a. the galapagos islands
b. the hawaiian islands
c. the aleutian islands
d. the philippine islands

Why did the federal government choose to give each tribal member a 25-year deed to the reservation land? this was the life expectancy of native americans at this time, and the government wished to grant rights for only a single generation. they considered this to be enough time to keep the area calm before they could take the land back again for sale. the united states government believed that the nutrients from the land would be depleted by the end of the deed. the government believed this would be enough time for the tribal members to become self-reliant and adapt to the farming lifestyle.

The idea of liberalism in eighteenth-century british politics: a. had mainly a civic and social quality. b. prompted two eighteenth-century leaders, joseph mccarthy and hugh mccarran, to demand independence for ireland. c. brought great wealth and power to its main voice, john locke. d. was compatible with inequalities in wealth and well-being. e. had the same meaning as liberalism in twenty-first-century american politics.

Of those who attended the philadelphia convention, which of the following traits would be least likely to be found? a. many were highly educatedb. all were menc. many were from the urban centersd. many came from the western frontiers