U.S. History Skillbook
Exercise #10
American Expansion in the 1890s
Study the map, and then answer the questions that follow. Refer to Chapter 12 (page 47) for guidance on effective map analysis.
- Into what areas of the world did the United States expand during the 1890s?
- What were the benefits of this expansion?
- What were the costs?
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