Question

Please help me with this ASAP ! I'll give medals!

During the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, the United States military intervened in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean mainly..


A. to acquire new colonies.
B. to protect American business interests.
C. to expand democracy in those areas.
D. to retaliate against countries that had attacked the U.S.

Answer 1

b or d

Answer 2

im not sure really

Answer 3

They wanted to expand democracy. http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/nchist-newsouth/5488

Answer 4

ill go with @e.cociuba hehe

Answer 5

SO IT'S C. ?

Answer 6

well see ya people I was just dropping in I think ill be on a week or two since I don't need this sight anymore

Answer 7

yes

Answer 8

Bye michael :) and yes tima. I believe so.

Answer 9

THANKS MICHEAL, (: AND YOU TOO E.COC

Answer 10

No problem :)

Answer 11

Correct answer is: B. to protect American business interests.

C is wrong....

Answer 12

And this was the explanation give for why it was B :P

The American military was sent to places such as the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and Haiti in order to protect the interests of American companies that had invested in those places. Many American companies were quite powerful and were involved in mining, railroads, and banana and sugar plantations.

Answer 13

After 1 year... .-.

Answer 14

Hey, this post had a wrong answer.

Don't want future peeps to get a wrong answer :P