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Coya19@aol.com · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

The numerous near-wars and diplomatic crises of the United States in the late 1880s and 1890s demonstrated

a. the hostile reaction to American expansionism.
b. that American diplomacy was reckless and incompetent.
c. how weak America seemed to the rest of the world.
d. the failure of the Monroe Doctrine.
e. the aggressive new national mood.

Question 2

Southerners feared the Tariff of 1828 because

a. it would hurt their growing manufacturing sector.
b. this same use of the power of the federal government could be used to suppress slavery.
c. it might hurt Andrew Jackson's political career.
d. they were convinced that it would destroy the American woolen industry.
e. it could damage the chances of the American System's success.