Alfred T. Mahan and Henry Cabot Lodge supported the building of a strong U. S. Navy because
A.
it would protect the U. S. from being shut out of foreign markets
OB. it would increase trade with Europe
.C.
they felt that the Navy was the backbone of the U. S. military
D. the Germans had just sunk the U. S.S. Maine
E
the U. S. was about to become involved in World War I

Although the three-fifths compromise northern and southern states reach an agreement that allowed for ratification of the constitution, in the long run it had a negative effect on the nation because a) it gave too much power to the executive branch of the government. b) it forced the founding fathers to add the bill of rights to the constitution. c) it was only a temporary solution to the argument between "free" and "slave" states. d) it gave too much power to state governments and not enough to the federal government.

President roosevelt launched the bold new programs that became known as the second new deal primarily because

Which describes a significant different between the north and the south in the year leading up to the civil war