In the months leading up to world war i, the united states wanted to maintain its neutrality because
a) president wilson was a quaker and was against warfare of any kind.
b) the armed forces were preoccupied with problems on the mexican border.
c) the u. s. had the strongest navy in the world and it was needed to keep the coastline secure.
d) the u. s. was trading heavily with european nations and did not want its business interrupted.

Why were chinese american immigrants frequently detained when trying to immigrate through angel island? the rules for immigration were stricter at this checkpoint due to health issues that were prevalent among asian populations at this time. the location of the island was difficult to reach, and ships to the mainland were often prevented from sailing more than once a week. immigration agents were notorious for asking immigrants confusing questions as a means of denying them entry. low wages caused a shortage of immigration officials, so many immigrants had to wait weeks or months before their applications were processed.

The most influential immigrant group in texas came from

The fact that were was no national military under the articles of confederation was a weakness in which area of government? a.)legislative b.)judicial c.) administrative d.)economic