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Question 5м

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(MC)hat was the justification for the US acquisition of the Virgin Islands?

fo push Spain out of the Western Hemisphere

to prevent Germany from gaining a submarine base

to allow US ships to refuel on their way across the Pacific

to provide U.S. businesses with a stable political climate

Answer

To push Spain out of the Western Hemisphere.

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The primary justification for the US acquisition of the Virgin Islands was to push Spain out of the Western Hemisphere. This was done in order to prevent Spain from...