A country or region where another country exerts authority or influence, although it usually does not hold legal or political authority.

-Sphere of Influence

-Empire

-Colony

-Protectorate

What role did the Spanish-American War play in the United States decision to build the Panama Canal? During the war, ships going from San Francisco to Cuba required two months to sail around South America.

Which describes an impact of President Abraham Lincoln's assassination in the North? A. Most Northerners blamed Lincoln for the war and were relieved that he was gone. B. Most Northerners believed that Andrew Johnson would be a stronger president. C.

Which best describes the purpose of the Civilian Conservation Corps? A. to act as a localized Army in the case of civil unrest or foreign invasion B. to garner support for Roosevelt's New Deal programs C.

Which of the following had the greatest impact on transportation during the second Industrial Revolution? the Bessemer process the internal combustion engine the steam engine the dynamo

What is a polis and how are they important in greece

A "blitz" is different from a "blitzkrieg" because only a "blitz" targets civilians. relies exclusively on air power. takes place at great speed. destroys large portions of the country.

How did the cottage industry end?

Which materials did egyptian artists use for decorating their art?

What does in order to form a more perfict union mean?

Which colonial harbor was at the center of anti-British protests in 1773?