. The excerpt below is from The Influence of Sea Power, written in 1890 by Alfred Thayer Mahan. To get the full benefit of superior geographical position, U. S. geographical] defects must be overcome. Furthermore, as her distance from the Isthmus (of Panama), though relatively less, is still considerable, the United States will have to obtain in the Caribbean stations fit for contingent, or secondary. bases of operations; which by their natural advantages, susceptibility of defense, and neamess to the central strategic issue, will enable her fleets to remain as near the scene as any opponent. Which goal of American Imperialism is the author conveying in the excerpt? A. The acquisition of new territories

B. The expansion of Anglo-Saxon values

C. The establishment of open-door trade policies

D. The extension of democracy to former European colonies

the french revolution was when many people were persecuted for disagreeing or making separate government

answer: the purpose of the "index of forbidden books" was to prevent the contamination of the faith or the corruption of morals of roman catholics according to canon law, through the reading of theologically mistaken or immoral books. the condemnation of published books, thus listed in the index librorum prohibitorum.

explanation: index librorum prohibitorum, (latin: “index of forbidden books”), list of books once forbidden by roman catholic church authority as dangerous to the faith or morals of roman catholics. publication of the list ceased in 1966, and it was relegated to the status of a historic document.

the 20th and final edition appeared in 1948, and the index was formally abolished on 14 june 1966 by pope paul vi. the aim of the list was to protect the faith and morals of the faithful by putting a stop to the reading of theologically, culturally, and politically disruptive books.

the fourteeth amendment does not extend all bill of rights protection to the us -apex ur welcome

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