What are “reeking hands” and whose hands were they?

Spanish abusers

Explanation:

Beveridge says America should not give back the Philippines to "the reeking hands from which we have taken them." What are "reeking hands" and whose hands were they? When Beveridge says 'reeking hands' he means the savage hands of the Spanish.

they spoke with the president

explanation:

yes based on alexanders actions he deserved the title of "the great". his empire covered about 3,000 miles and he was able to establish the empire over a 13 year period of time. he was able to conquer many different places. he also defeated the persians. he conquered egypt and developed a city and named it after himself.