Which of the following best describes the motives that drove united states desire to acquire foreign territories?

overwhelming land choices for acquisition and fear of european imperialism

fulfillment of manifest destiny and desire for raw materials

cheap land overseas and the desire to weaken competing empires

need to generate tax revenue and poor leadership of foreign dictators

Which of these was a cause of the war of 1812? a) french troops would not leave canada. b) spanish forces threatened to invade florida. c) british ships cut off american trade to europe. d) king george iii supported the confederate states.

Use your vocabulary words to complete the sentences below. these are transitional areas. a(n) __ is a place where freshwater and salt water meet. __ are places between land and water where aquatic plants grow. the aleutian islands are a(n) — a group of islands clustered together in a large body of water. florida is an example of a(n) because it is surrounded by water on three sides. florida is also a(n) state because it has a thin strip of land that projects out from a larger area.

By 2050, the population of latin america and the caribbean is estimated to reach about million. by 2050, the population of latin america and the caribbean is estimated to reach about million. 440 200 525 725