Why did the United States want to gain control of the Philippines? A. The United States was afraid that Great Britain would acquire it
first.
B. The islands would increase the US presence in the Pacific,
C. The islands were full of guano.
O D. The Spanish were a serious threat to trade with China,

Which of the following statements best describes the spread of communism in the years immediately following world war ii? a. the number of communist countries increased during these years. b. the number of communist countries decreased during these years. c. the number of communist countries stayed the same during these years. d. the number of communist countries increased in asia but decreased in europe. ( answer in the format above for me to understand)

Which of the following scenarios illustrates the cultural impact of expanded regional trade for postclassical civilizations? o a. the byzantine empire rises in place of the roman empire. o b. an islamic scholar attends a university in his hometown. o c. internal disputes weaken a large african empire. o d. an arabian sultan wears a robe made from chinese silk.

Why did students gather in tiananmen square on june 4, 1989? on june 4, 1989, students gathered in tiananmen square to mourn the death of the pro-reform leader