Use the excerpt from an article about the destruction of the U. S.S. Maine published in The San Francisco Call on March 3, 1898 to
answer the question. Though no official information has been received from the court of inquiry as to the character of evidence it has obtained, and though none is expected until the final report is prepared, the belief in administration circles that the Maine was destroyed by an external explosion continues to gain strength.

What is Mark Twain's point of view in this quotation?
O A The U. S. should remain an ally to the Filipinos while they set up their
new government
OB. The U. S. should not get involved in other nations' affairs unless clear
goals and objectives are in place.
O C. Removing the Spanish from the Philippines was supposed to help the Filipinos set up their own government.
OD. The U. S. should not have removed the Spanish because now it cannot get out of its responsibilities in the Philippines.

Max points come fast based on what you have learned, choose each response below that correctly describes america’s economic situation at the time of the 2008 election. check all of the boxes that apply. a balanced federal budget banks in crisis economic growth growing unemployment falling home prices

With state which alliance promoted goals and protection of the united states and which alliance promoted goals and protection of the soviet union. site and explain evidence from each primary source to support your answers.

1.) wen ti, an emperor of the dynasty, looked to the han dynasty for methods of control and order. sui tang song yuan 2.) the pagodas built during the song dynasty were influenced by which structures? egyptian pyramids mesopotamian ziggurats indian stupas islamic mosques 3.) what was the term for a chief of a mongol clan? temuchin khan emperor tsar 4.) although the mongols used brutal force to establish an empire, once they had places under their control, they ruled peacefully. true false 5.) who was the venetian man who kublai khan sent on many travels-missions which were later recounted in writing, though some now doubt whether these missions actually happened? vasco de gama. marco polo matteo ricci carlo amoretti 6.) southeast asia consists of a mainland region and an island region-which of the following countries is part of the mainland region? singapore indonesia philippines myanmar (burma) 7.) the japanese belief in natural spirits eventually developed into a religion known as shinto, or yin and yang. path of the shrine. way of the kami. honoring torii. 8.) in which modern-day country in southeast asia did the chinese conquer territory in 111 bc, leading to a period of chinese rule that did not end until a rebellion occurred in 939? vietnam cambodia malaysia thailand 9.) which of the following was an achievement of the khmer empire? the invention of a cannon that used gunpowder development of moveable type made of metal pieces advances in horsemanship, including the invention of the stirrup construction of an irrigation system covering millions of acres of land 10.) the pagan kingdom developed along which river in myanmar (burma)? mekong irrawaddy saigon ganges