How did some enslaved Africans resist slavery in the colonies? Select all that apply. A. asking to change owners
B. destroying property
C. learning to read and write
D. looking for paid work
E. organizing uprisings
F. running for political office
G. voting in elections

Why did many americans want the united states to cuba gain independence from spain? cuba was rich in natural resources, including gold and oil. cuba would provide access to the pacific ocean through a narrow strait. the united states had strong economic ties to cuba. the majority of cubans expressed interest in becom ing a us state.