USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Expansionism means ____
A
to stay within your borders
B
to go beyond your borders
C
to work outside of your sphere of influence while in China
D
to open up your mind
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -: the belief that a country should grow larger : a policy of increasing a country’s size by expanding its territory.

Detailed explanation-2: -Manifest Destiny, a phrase coined in 1845, is the idea that the United States is destined-by God, its advocates believed-to expand its dominion and spread democracy and capitalism across the entire North American continent.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: Expansionism refers to spreading one’s country onto other lands, which may or may not be occupied. Imperialism refers to controlling other countries, which the empire may or may not directly settle. The American establishment of a continental empire was a mix of both.

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