Question

Based on the political cartoon, what effect did the annexation of the Philippines have on the economic status of the United States?

A . It led to an economic collapse for the United States, as the country took on the Philippines’ financial burden.
B . It had no impact on the US economy, as China refused to trade with the United States.
C . It cut off US ties to Asia, leading to a significant decrease in wealth for the country.
D . It helped the United States open trade with China, increasing the country’s wealth.
>>(D. It helped the United States open trade with China, increasing the country’s wealth.)<<this is the answer. easy points if someone wants to comment it so the question can stay up. :)

Answer 1

The best answer for this question would be: D. It helped the United States open trade with China, increasing the country’s wealth. Since, the United States had been involve with the country before, there had been a agreement between China and United States to initiate a tie in order to increase the economy of US. This is also because the involvement of China and Philippines.

Answer 2

The answer for this question is D