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    1.Expansion became popular by the 1890s. it became widely popular among the upper-class men and among some leaders of the farmer’s movement. They believed that foreign markets and trades would help them by increasing purchases and prevent economic crisis. Imperialism was also becoming important in the 1890s and this was greatly influenced by Theodore Roosevelt. Many unions also supported this because they felt it would be good for their members but the lower-class people didn’t support this because

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    Imperialism entails increasing a country’s influence and might through means such as military capacity and the more acceptable means that is diplomacy (Bensel‚ 2000). American has been through this process on different occasions whether self initiated or brought up by second and third parties. Imperialism comes about through several sources that include economic sources‚ geopolitical sources as well as cultural motives. These sources hold various degrees of imperialism depending on their application

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    Cuba‚ which exemplified a prime example of Spanish imperialism‚ saw an increasing rate of dissatisfaction with Spanish rule amongst its people. This displeasure prove to be inversely proportional to the country’s profitability‚ meaning‚ as the economy thrived‚ dissatisfaction with the Spanish regime increased due to the fact that the profit did not go to Cuba‚ but instead to Spain’s treasuries. It was this dissatisfaction and Spain’s inability to provide pivotal developmental support which saw the

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    The Westward Expansion: Manifest Destiny The Manifest Destiny is defined as a widely held belief in the U.S that settlers were destined to expand across North America . Before the American colonies won their independence in the Revolutionary War‚ settlers were moving West into what is now known as the states Kentucky and Tennessee‚ along with parts of the Ohio Valley and some in the southern regions. At the end of the War of 1812 there was the Indian Removal Act people had to worry about ‚ in 1830

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    American imperialism was motivated by four main factors: economic‚ political‚ geographic‚ and cultural. The economic factors were desires to find new markets for trade. By extending colonial power throughout the world‚ the US would have new trading partners and markets. In addition‚ the US would be closer to new markets; when the US became a colonial power in the Philippines‚ it opened up trade with East Asia. Politically‚ imperialism was able spreading nationalism/patriotism. It would be a

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    white population of America and the Native American Indians. They could not mutually agree‚ as they both wanted the best for themselves. The Native Americans were sceptical towards the whites and the whites on the other hand didn’t trust the Native Americans. Many of the white population were running out of room on the East Coast of America. As the US believed in the concept of “Manifest Destiny”‚ which consisted in filling the whole continent with loyal white Americansthis would inevitably lead

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    popular American music‚ as well as other components of American culture‚ in the second half of the twentieth century‚ derived from France’s foreign policy with the USA‚ and it~ culture. What was interesting were the steps that the French took to protect their culture from what they saw‚ and continue to see‚ as the imminent destruction at the hands of popular American culture. Why does the French government reject popular American music during the second half of the Twentieth Century? This rejection

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    Throughout history‚ nations have tried to ‘compete’ with each other in almost every respect‚ trying to become the biggest world power. One way to do this is by developing colonies: this increases land supply as well as the abundance of resources‚ thus improving the economy. Africa was a generally underdeveloped continent with weak‚ decentralized political structures that could be easily conquered by western militaries‚ who wanted to colonize there to use the raw materials and human labor to improve

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    Imperialism Throughout history‚ especially in the late 1800s to the early 1900s‚ imperialism was a prevailing affair in the world. Imperialism is a policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force‚ and it was used in political‚ economic‚ and social ways. Since the 1400s‚ people have debated over the most prominent reason of the cause of imperialism. Some believe that political reasons started the enthusiasm to seize smaller nations‚ while others argue that

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    Century American foreign policy underwent major change. Fueled by the Progressive movement and new interpretations of Manifest destinyAmericans sought to expand the United States’s influence around the world. During the 1890s the United States mainly used military and economic prowess to accomplish their international desires. Progressives used this new foreign policy to expand their domestic agenda onto to an international level. These advancements were widely supported due to many Americans new found

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