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President McKinley sent the USS Maine to what Spanish colony to protect Americans living there?
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Why did president McKinley believe it was important for the US to become involved in cubas interests prior to the spanish-American war?
He wanted to protect American economic interests in the Caribbean.
Which battleship did President William McKinley send to protect American people and property in Havana?
USS Maine.
What law did president Grant support to help protect African Americans civil rights?
enforcement acts
Why did president McKinley send USS. Maine to Havana?
It was a "show of power" or demonstration force, but also to protect American interests in Cuba and to be in position to evacuate US Citizens.President McKinley did finally send the US marine to Havana to protect U.S. interests during the Cuban War of Independence.
What ship sank at Havana Harbor in February 1898?
The Ship sunk in Havana Harbor in February 1898 was the USS Maine. In my text book it says: "On January 25, 1898, the U.S. battleship Maine arrived in Havana Harbor to protect U.S. citizens and economic interests. On February 9 Hearst published a letter written by the Spanish minister to the United States that called President McKinley a weak leader. The letter outraged many Americans and embarrassed the Spanish government. Six days after Hearst published the letter, 260 American sailors were killed when the Maine exploded. Although the cause of the explosion was unclear, many Americans immediately blamed Spain."
Why did president McKinley believed it was important for the us to become involved in Cuba's interest prior to the Spanish American war?
He wanted to protect American economic interests in the Caribbean.
Why did President McKinley believe it was important for the US to become involved in Cuba's interest prior to the Spanish-American War?
He wanted to protect American economic interests in the Caribbean.
Why did president McKinley believe it was important for the US to become involved in cubas interests prior to the spanish-American war?
He wanted to protect American economic interests in the Caribbean.
Why did President McKinley believed it was important for the US to become involved in Cuba interest prior to the Spanish American War?
He wanted to protect American economic interests in the Caribbean.
What is the Hispanic American Alliance?
organization formed to protect and fight for the rights of Spanish Americans.
Which battleship did President William McKinley send to protect American people and property in Havana?
USS Maine.
What law did president grant support to help protect African Americans?
enforcement acts
Did president sent troops in central high school to protect african americans?
Yes, President Lyndon B. Johnson did.
What is one way that spanish missions helped the native Americans?
one way is that when the native Americans were inside of the missions, it would protect them from attacks by the rival native Americans.
Who was the first president since reconstruction to send troops into the south to protect African Americans?
Truman
President grants support of the enforcement acts showed that he wanted to do what?
protect the rights of african americans - APEX
Which law did president grant support to help protect African Americans civil right?
Enforcement acts
