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Before a treaty annexing Hawaii to the United States could be rushed through the U.S. Senate in 1893
 
  a. President Harrison's term expired and the less imperialist Grover Cleveland became president.
  b. war broke out between the United States and Great Britain.
  c. the white American sugar rebels decided that Hawaii should remain independent.
  d. popular opinion in the United States turned against such colonial ventures.
  e. the pro-annexation forces demanded that Hawaii be admitted to the Union as a state.

Question 2

In response to South Carolina's nullification of the Tariff of 1828, PresidentAndrew Jackson
 
  a. publicly hanged several of the nullifiers.
  b. dispatched naval and military forces to the state while denouncing nullification.
  c. worked quietly to defuse the confrontation.
  d. mobilized all the other southern states to oppose nullification.
  e. sought a Supreme Court ruling declaring nullification invalid.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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