“In 1789 the flag of the Republic waved over 4,000,000 souls in thirteen states, and their savage territory which stretched to the Mississippi, to Canada, to the Floridas. The timid minds of that day said that no new territory was needed; and, for the hour, they were right. But [Thomas] Jefferson, through whose intellect the centuries marched; Jefferson, who dreamed of Cuba as an American state; Jefferson, the first Imperialist of the Republic—Jefferson acquired that imperial territory which swept from the Mississippi to the mountains, from Texas to the British possessions, and the march of the flag began! . . . Jefferson, strict constructionist of constitutional power though he was, obeyed the Anglo-Saxon impulse within him. . . . And now obeying the same voice that Jefferson heard and obeyed, that [Andrew] Jackson heard and obeyed, that [James] Monroe heard and obeyed, that [William] Seward heard and obeyed, that [Ulysses] Grant heard and obeyed, that [Benjamin] Harrison heard and obeyed, our President today plants the flag over the islands of the seas, outposts of commerce, citadels of national security, and the march of the flag goes on!” Albert J. Beveridge, candidate for United States Senate, “The March of the Flag” speech, 1898 Based on the excerpt, Beveridge would have most likely opposed which of the following?
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What changes in structure were necessary for plants to move…
What changes in structure were necessary for plants to move from the water to land?
How many lungs does the horse have?
How many lungs does the horse have?
What is/are the structures that define the glottis when you…
What is/are the structures that define the glottis when you are intubating an animal? Hint: the goalposts
Buster is a 3 year old male castrated DSH cat presented to t…
Buster is a 3 year old male castrated DSH cat presented to the emergency clinic for a femoral fracture sustained after being hit by a car. Tramadol is used for control of post-operative pain associated with repair of the fracture. Which of the following is a correct?
The scrolled bones divide one side of the nasal cavity into…
The scrolled bones divide one side of the nasal cavity into _____ sections called ____
There is a children’s story of a little red engine that was…
There is a children’s story of a little red engine that was confronted with a heavy load. The little red engine kept saying, “I think I can, I think I can” as it attempted to carry the load. Which of the components of social cognitive theory does this story best illustrate?
According to the Wall Street Journal article, “How to Minimi…
According to the Wall Street Journal article, “How to Minimize the Risks of Hiring Outside Stars,” which of the following occupations were found to have portable skills?
After contract negotiations with its union have reached an i…
After contract negotiations with its union have reached an impasse, Sinclair Food Processing, Inc., has temporarily ceased operations to prevent union members from working. Sinclair Food Processing has begun a
Why would King Louis XV attempt to prohibit the publication…
Why would King Louis XV attempt to prohibit the publication of the Encyclopédie?