Which of the following arguments was used by opponents of the Treaty of Paris?
A) The war is unjust, so the treaty is also unjust.
B) The United States should not be engaged in economic expansion.
C) The annexation of areas populated by dark-skinned people will undermine Anglo-Saxon purity.
D) The radical and revolutionary ideas of the Puerto Rican people will undermine American capitalism.

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Opponents of the Treaty of Paris believed that annexing areas populated by dark-skinned people would undermine the concept of Anglo-Saxon purity. This argument was often used by proponents of white supremacy during this time period.

Which of the Following Arguments Was Used by Opponents of the Treaty