Question

why was the uss maine sent to cuba in 1898?
it was bringing medical supplies and food to both cuban and spanish troops.
it was sent to bring diplomats to cuba to end the cuban revolution.
it was intended to provide military support for cuban rebels.
it was intended to protect american citizens who were in danger in the cuban revolution.

Explanation:

The USS Maine was sent to Cuba in 1898 to protect American citizens who were in danger during the Cuban Revolution. The other options are incorrect: it was not bringing supplies to both Cuban and Spanish troops, nor was it sent to bring diplomats to end the revolution or to provide military support for Cuban rebels.

Answer:

The fourth option (the rightmost box): It was intended to protect American citizens who were in danger in the Cuban Revolution.