Author Question: The actual purpose of the battleship Maine's visit to Cuba was to a. provoke a war with Spain. ... (Read 104 times)

nautica902 · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

The actual purpose of the battleship Maine's visit to Cuba was to

a. provoke a war with Spain.
b. protect and evacuate American citizens from the island.
c. offer a way for Cuban rebels to escape to Florida.
d. stop rioting by the Cuban rebels.
e. prepare for intervention by the U.S. marines if necessary.

Question 2

The policy of the Jackson administration toward the eastern Indian tribes involved

a. inconsistently veering between progressive assimilation and encouraging the eastern Indian tribes to preserve their traditional culture.
b. rapid assimilation into white American culture.
c. forced removal from their traditional lands.
d. federal protection from state governments.
e. to encourage them to preserve their traditional culture.