The Platt Amendment

question 124

Multiple Choice

The Platt Amendment

• A) recognized Cuban autonomy.
• B) granted independence to Puerto Rico.
• C) limited the U.S. presence in the Philippines.
• D) authorized military intervention in Cuba.
• E) declared Cuba a colony of the United States.

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Sphygmomanometer

Instrument for measuring blood pressure.

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