USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM

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All of the following are reasons for Imperialism except ____

(A) Militarism

(B) Religion

(C) New Markets

(D) ** Isolationism

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -All of the following were reasons for imperialism except: To expand one’s nation fueled their sense of nationalism.

Concept note-2: -Imperialism is when a country extends its power into other territories for economic or political gain. The goal of imperialism is to acquire resources, often through exploitation and force. Motives for imperialism include economic, cultural, political, moral, and exploratory control.

Concept note-3: -What are the Five Motives for Imperialism? The conquering and occupying of countries around the world was driven by five main motives: exploratory, economic, political, ideological, and religious.