“we have pacified some thousands of islanders and
buried them; destroyed their fields; burned their
villages, and turned their widows and orphans out-
of-doors; subjugated the remaining ten millions by
benevolent so, by these
providences of god-and the phrase is the
government's, not mine- we are a world power."
4. the statement above, by author mark twain, was most probably made in reference to the united st
policy in the
a intervention in nicaragua
b. occupation of the philippines
c. confrontation with the soviet union and cuba
d. acquisition of puerto rico and cuba