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Why did William Mckinley ask congress for the authority to use military force against Spain?
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∙ 7y ago
to end the fighting between the Spanish government and the Cuban rebels.
Carli Paucek
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∙ 13y agoHe was a civil war major and knew how the war was and he didn't want to go through it again. Also most businesses did not want to go because they were afraid their businesses would be unsettled.
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∙ 12y agoWar was needed to make the region safe for American business and commerce.
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∙ 11y agoI am sure that no president has ever liked going to war. At least, I would hope not.
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Why did President William McKinley ask congress for authority to use military force against Spain?
to end the fighting between the Spanish government and the Cuban rebels.
What did William McKinley request Congress to grant him the authority to do?
Use militayy aid to the cuban rebal fighters
Who asked Congress to declare war on Spain?
William McKinley was the President. The year was 1898.
Why did president William McKinley ask for the authority to use military force against Spain?
to end the fighting between the Spanish government and the Cuban rebels.
Who influenced William McKinley and how they influeneced him?
congress influnced william mckinley want more information go to http://willam mickley.org
Why did President William McKinley asked Congress for the authorities to use military force against Spain?
to end the fighting between the Spanish government and the Cuban rebels.
President William McKinley requested Congress to grant him the authority to do something. What did he want to do?
to use military force to establish peace in Cuba ANDpurchase Alaskan territory
Who was the United States president that asked congress to declare the spanish American war?
The president was McKinley
When was William McKinley elected for congress man?
William McKinley was elected to the U. S. House of Representatives from Ohio in 1876, 1878, 1880, 1882, 1884, 1886 and 1888.
Why did president William ask congress for the Authority to use military force against Spain?
to end the fighting between the Spanish government and the Cuban rebels.
What did William McKinley do?
President of the United States was McKinley's highest position. Before that he was governor of Ohio and served six terms in the US Congress.
What position did William McKinley do?
President of the United States was McKinley's highest position. Before that he was governor of Ohio and served six terms in the US Congress.
