For What Reason Did William Jennings Bryan Oppose Foreign Acquisitions

question 30

Multiple Choice

For what reason did William Jennings Bryan oppose foreign acquisitions for the United States?

• A) He believed expansionism only distracted the nation from problems at home.
• B) He predicted that acquisitions would lead to wars with England,Japan,and Germany.
• C) He feared that the United States would have to build democratic institutions in those nations.
• D) He believed the federal government lacked the strength to properly conquer foreign nations.

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Definitions:

Q-T Interval

The period on an electrocardiogram (ECG) that represents the time between the start of the Q wave and the end of the T wave, reflecting the time it takes for the ventricles to depolarize and repolarize.

AV Node

The atrioventricular node, a part of the electrical conduction system of the heart that delays the signal before it passes to the ventricles.

SA Node

The sinoatrial node, often referred to as the SA Node, is the natural pacemaker of the heart, responsible for initiating the heart's electrical impulses that regulate heartbeats.

Ectopic Focus

This term denotes an abnormal cluster of cardiac cells that generates heartbeats at an irregular rate or rhythm, different from the heart's primary pacemaker.