Question

Pick the answer that best describes why business leaders pushed the United States to claim overseas territories? Select the two correct answers.(2 points)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0AThey wanted to open new markets for U.S. export goods.%0D%0AThey wanted to open new markets for U.S. export goods.%0D%0A%0D%0AThey wanted to access new sources of labor and natural resources.%0D%0AThey wanted to access new sources of labor and natural resources.%0D%0A%0D%0AThey wanted to spread Christianity to other parts of the world.%0D%0AThey wanted to spread Christianity to other parts of the world.%0D%0A%0D%0AThey wanted to spread democratic values to other parts of the world.

Answer 1

The two correct answers are:

1) They wanted to open new markets for U.S. export goods.
2) They wanted to access new sources of labor and natural resources.