U.S. involvement in crises in Chile in 1891, Brazil in 1894, and ...

[KimWrice]

U.S. involvement in crises in Chile in 1891, Brazil in 1894, and Venezuela in 1895 aimed to
 
  A) protect free access for the navy.
  B) protect potential trade markets.
  C) free South America from German influence.
  D) acquire refueling stations for its coastal trade.

Question 2

Central America was important to the United States during the 19th century because it was the
 
  A) world's most important supplier of coffee.
  B) world's sole source of bananas.
  C) source of U.S. fears about the spread of British liberalism to Mexico.
  D) potential site for a canal between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

[nmyers]

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D