Which statement best describes the duality of causes for American intervention in Cuba?
A) The American government wanted to stop Cuban exports and revolutionary ideology.
B) Americans wished to stop British expansionism and secure markets in the Pacific.
C) Americans were motivated by both commercial concerns and their support for freedom.
D) Republicans wanted to defy President Cleveland and open new markets in the Caribbean.

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Americans were motivated by both commercial interests in Cuba and a genuine desire to support the Cuban fight for independence from Spain. This duality reflects the blend of economic motives and ideological support for freedom that characterized American intervention in Cuba.

Which Statement Best Describes the Duality of Causes for American