Which of the following was not among the small but dangerous international crises the United States experienced in the 1890s?
A) A conflict with Germany over the Samoan islands
B) A near-war with Italy over the lynching of Italians in New Orleans
C) The Valparaiso crisis with Chile over the killing of two American sailors
D) A conflict with Japan over naval refueling rights at Midway Islands
E) A conflict with Canada over seal hunting near the Pribilof Islands

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The United States did not experience a conflict with Japan over naval refueling rights at Midway Islands in the 1890s. While the United States did have small but dangerous international crises in the 1890s with Germany over the Samoan islands (A), a near-war with Italy over the lynching of Italians in New Orleans (B), the Valparaiso crisis with Chile over the killing of two American sailors (C), and a conflict with Canada over seal hunting near the Pribilof Islands (E).

Which of the Following Was Not Among the Small but Dangerous