Which sentence accurately expresses how two central ideas of the text relate to one another? een
A
Annexation of Hawaii would benefit Americans and Hawaiians alike, and
therefore, the United States should accept Hawai's offer to join as a territory.
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In the case of Hawaii, the United States is justified in annexing new territory
although the Constitution and national sentiment prohibit such action,
Even though the islands would be difficult to defend from attack, the United
States should annex them and attempt to set up basic military fortifications there.
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Because the Hawaiian Islands are rich with resources, other nations like Great
Britain, France, Germany, and Russia are also actively trying to annex them.
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