Am I using the semicolon correctly I was expecting a happy ending like any other person reading a story with people to pity; unfortunately, that didn’t happen.

Please give your thoughts

It is true that prior to 1914 the united states often had been disturbed by events in other continents. we had even engaged in two wars with european nations and in a number of undeclared wars in the west indies, in the mediterranean and in the pacific for the maintenance of american rights and for the principles of peaceful commerce. but in no case had a serious threat been raised against our national safety or our continued independence. what is the theme of this excerpt? a. the responsibility for americans to avoid involvement in war.b. america’s history of international involvement.c. a new kind of threat to american security.d. america’s history as a peaceful nation.

Plsss don’t worry about the green strip can someone plssssss

Correct sentence. when her brother boarded the ship bound for america, christina stood on the pier and tearfully waved goodbye.