President taft instituted an imperialist policy in the early 20th century called in which the united states provided economic assistance to cuba, the dominican republic, haiti, and nicaragua.

Why did the crew of the zong ship throw some captive africans overboard? a. there was not enough space in the ship. b. the captives’ deaths were covered by insurance. c. the ship did not have adequate food. d. the ship did not have sufficient crew to care for the sick captives. e. the african captives rebelled against the crew.