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tth

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The European great powers welcomed a civil war in the United States for all of the following reasons except
 
  a. war would weaken the power of the United States in the western hemisphere.
  b. a divided America would likely put a halt to European immigration.
  c. they could play the two nations off against one another in a game of balance of power.
  d. their existing colonies would be safe against further American expansion.
  e. they might more readily seize new colonial territory in the Americas.

Question 2

The War of Jenkins's Ear was
 
  a. fought in European waters.
  b. a great victory for Spain.
  c. confined to the Caribbean Sea and Georgia.
  d. the event that established the policy of salutary neglect.
  e. a defeat for France.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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