Which answer choice BEST explains Twain's view of American expansionism? A)
He believed the United States had an important role to play in
spreading democracy throughout the world.
B)
He believed that efforts to acquire new territory must be focused on
gaining access to valuable resources.
C)
He believed that while human
rights abuses must be punished, it was
not the responsibility of any single country to address the issue.
D)
He believed the country ignored the interests of other peoples and
the common good, instead focusing on its own global standing.

Why did settlers decide to establish olympia where they did? they thought the land was good for farming. they could trade with american indians. they found water access to puget sound. they were given land by the us government.

The princes of europe believed that they were no longer obligated to remain under the authority of the church. the idea of another christian church, one outside of the pope's authority, had financial appeal as well. many european leaders began to seize church property and place it under the authority of the state. based on the text, why did another christian church appeal to european princes? it would allow them to make religious decisions. it would give them authority over people. it would allow them to expand their lands. it would allow them to influence the pope.

The divide and rule policy employed by the english was developed by the