In the late 1800s, the major goal of United States policy in both the annexation of Hawaii and the
acquisition of the Philippines was to
(1) obtain coaling stations and seaports for
United States ships
(2) expand United States fishing rights in
international waters
(3) limit the spread of Japanese influence
(4) protect the area around the Panama Canal

How did the invention of the cotton gin affect slave labor in the united states? a. there was a forced migration of slaves from the south to the north. b. slave-owning cotton planters were gradually forced to sell their plantations. c. more slaves were purchased to work on cotton plantations in the south. d. the reduced need for labor on cotton plantations led to a decline in slavery. e. slaves were moved from cotton plantations to sugar plantations.

Which statement in the passage best reflects sumer's opinion of the dred scott decision? a."i speak what cannot be denied." b."[the] judgment was sustained by a falsification of history." b."the opinion was more thoroughly abominable than anything history." i speak what cannot be denied when i declare that the opinion of the chief justice in the case of dred scott was more thoroughly abominable than anything of the kind in the history of courts. judicial baseness reached its lowest point on that occasion. you have not forgotten that terrible decision where a most unrighteous judgment was sustained by a falsification of history. -charles sumner, 1865

Choose the major southeast asian civilizations covered in this chapter. malaysia dai viet monsoon angkor champa