25. During World War II, why did people to migrate to the South and West? These were safer locations to live during the war. The federal government collected raw materials in these regions. Defense industries and military bases were located there. There were fewer jobs in these areas.

How did the spanish-american war affect american expansionism? a.) america took control of hawaii, cuba, and the pacific islands of guam. b.) america took possession of cuba and the philippines. c.) america gained control of puerto rico and hawaii. d.) america gained control of cuba, puerto rico, the pacific island of guam and the philippines.