The picture represents an important change of US foreign policy focused on assert itself into foreign affairs (option D)
The Spanish-American War was a warlike conflict that was characterized by:
- Faced Spain and the United States
- It happened in the year 1898
- Its main motive was the US intervention in the Cuban War of Independence against Spain
- The result of this war was the defeat of Spain and the liberation of Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Guam, which became colonial dependencies of the United States.
On the other hand, in the cartoon you see a phrase that says Remember the Maine, this refers to the Maine ship that was on the island of Cuba as a support to the Americans present on the island during the Cuban rebellion. This ship exploded and was the main reason to blame Spain for attacking it and starting the war.
Later, it was learned that Spain had not been the one who attacked the ship and that this was used as a pretext for US investment.
According to the above, the correct answer is D. because it presents the position of the United States during the Cuban independence process against Spain.
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