Why did the United States pay 20 million dollars to Spain for the
purchase of the Philippines?
A. because the U. S. had lost the battle of Manila
Bay
B. because the U. S. did not want other nations to
be suspicious of their motives for the war
C. because the Spanish had asked for $80 million
and the U. S. counter offered
D. because the French arbiters of the treaty
demanded something from the U. S.

Who was the govner during the civil war

General rochambeau general washington by

Which option best describes how the printing press transformed european society? (a) prior to the printing press, the catholic church hand-copied texts and disseminated them to peasants. (b) prior to the printing press, the church of england did not allow peasants to learn to read. (c) prior to the printing press, the orthodox church recited luther’s “95 theses” aloud to peasants. (d) prior to the printing press, knowledge was reserved primarily for nobles and clergy.