The graph shows exports and imports between the United States and Cuba in the late 1800s. A graph showing U S Exports and Imports from Cuba in millions of dollars during years 1888 to 1897. Imports and exports were both below 20 million dollars in 1888, rising and then decreasing in 1897 to about 55 million for imports and about 15 million for exports.

What does the graph suggest about the United States’ involvement in the Spanish-American War?
A.)The United States wanted to support the revolution in order to gain an economic foothold in Cuba.
B)The United States wanted to support the Spanish government to boost American exports into Cuba.
C.)The United States had no interest in taking part in the conflict because there was no potential for economic gain.
D.)The United States was interested in promoting stability in Cuba to continue to receive shipments from that country.

president carter called the victims of kidnapping "victims of terrorism and anarchy" and added that the united states was not going to give in to blackmail. in the united states, they see hostage-taking as an outrage on the part of the islamist movement that violated the principle of international law on the immunity and inviolability of diplomats and their embassies.

carter refused to yield to the demands, khomeini used the situation to consolidate his power and nullify the challenges of the moderate wing of his government, headed by its president. the euphoria over the humiliation of the most powerful nation distracted the iranian people from the economic difficulties of their country. carter, in april 1980, broke diplomatic relations with iran and imposed a trade embargo, except medicine and food. iranian funds in the us they were frozen and accounted for to compensate the hostages when they were released and to pay the demands of us companies against iran.

a king decides to declare war on a neighboring country without the input of any advisers

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they became hereditary because there weren't many jobs for people in lower classes