Why did Theodore Roosevelt prepare for military action in the Philippines?
A
The United States had important economic interests in the Philippines,
B. The Spanish-American War would be fought wherever Spain had power.
c. The United States would need to protect Filipinos from Spanish invasion.
D. The Philippines would give the United States access to Cuban trade routes.

"neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the united states, or any place subject to their jurisdiction." - the thirteenth amendment to the united states constitution, 1865 which statement describes the effect that the thirteenth amendment had on american society? a) male freedmen were given the right to vote. b) slavery was made illegal in the united states. c) ex-slaves were given united states citizenship. d) southern states were no longer allowed to use convicts as labor.