In 1899, supporters of the annexation of the Philippines argued the United States had set a precedent for taking land while treating its inhabitants as dependents with the case of the North’s occupation of the South following the Civil War. federal government’s treatment of American Indians. nation’s claiming of Florida from Spain in 1819. United States’ taking of Hawaii in 1898. United States’ claiming of California and Texas after the Mexican War.

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In 1899, supporters of the annexation of the Philippines argued the United States had set a precedent for taking land while treating its inhabitants as dependents with the case of the

North’s occupation of the South following the Civil War.

federal government’s treatment of American Indians.

nation’s claiming of Florida from Spain in 1819.

United States’ taking of Hawaii in 1898.

United States’ claiming of California and Texas after the Mexican War.

 
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Criticisms within the United States regarding American colonialism included all the following major arguments EXCEPT that the financial costs of administering colonies would require burdensome taxes. imperialism was immoral and contrary to the nation’s commitment to human freedom. foreign obligations and entangling alliances would threaten American liberties. the nation’s population would be “polluted” by “inferior” races. imperialism would mean a flood of cheap laborers and unwelcome competition.

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Criticisms within the United States regarding American colonialism included all the following major arguments EXCEPT that

the financial costs of administering colonies would require burdensome taxes.

imperialism was immoral and contrary to the nation’s commitment to human freedom.

foreign obligations and entangling alliances would threaten American liberties.

the nation’s population would be “polluted” by “inferior” races.

imperialism would mean a flood of cheap laborers and unwelcome competition.

 
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The Treaty of Paris concluding the Spanish-American War required Spain to pay the United States $20 million for its military costs. was quickly ratified by the United States Senate. transferred the Philippines and Puerto Rico to the United States. was rejected by Spain and was never implemented. rejected most of the terms of the earlier armistice.

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The Treaty of Paris concluding the Spanish-American War

required Spain to pay the United States $20 million for its military costs.

was quickly ratified by the United States Senate.

transferred the Philippines and Puerto Rico to the United States.

was rejected by Spain and was never implemented.

rejected most of the terms of the earlier armistice.

 
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The Foraker Act of 1900 made all Puerto Ricans citizens of the United States. established an American colonial government over Puerto Rico. put Puerto Rico under American military rule. called for Puerto Rico to be considered for statehood. abolished slavery in Puerto Rico.

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The Foraker Act of 1900

made all Puerto Ricans citizens of the United States.

established an American colonial government over Puerto Rico.

put Puerto Rico under American military rule.

called for Puerto Rico to be considered for statehood.

abolished slavery in Puerto Rico.

 
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