Which of the following was a u. s. response to the publication of alfred thayer mahan’s book, the influence of sea power upon history?
annexation of the hawaiian islands
expansion of the united states navy
construction of the panama canal
announcement of the open door policy

The answer to this question would be B. Expansion of the United States Navy.

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the most famous of all the units fighting in cuba, the "rough riders" was the name given to the first u.s. volunteer cavalry under the leadership of theodore roosevelt. roosevelt resigned his position as assistant secretary of the navy in may 1898 to join the volunteer cavalry. the original plan for this unit called for filling it with men from the indian territory, new mexico, arizona, and oklahoma. however, once roosevelt joined the group, it quickly became the place for a mix of troops ranging from ivy league athletes to glee-club singers to texas rangers and indians.