Author Question: Besides insulting President McKinley, the de Lome letter a. indicated that Spain had plans to ... (Read 40 times)

Melani1276 · **on:** Sep 11, 2019

Question 1

A general economic slow down at the beginning of the new century lead to the following problems except

a. rising unemployment.
b. growing resentment of recent immigrants.
c. reduction of governmental expenditures on social services.
d. shrinking retirement benefits.
e. inflation.

Question 2

Besides insulting President McKinley, the de Lome letter

a. indicated that Spain had plans to attack the Florida Keys.
b. suggested Spain was not serious about reforms in Cuba.
c. offered territory to France in exchange for an alliance.
d. declared that Spain would easily defeat the American military.