USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919

THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are three reasons why American policy supported imperialism?
A
Cultural
B
Yellow Journalism
C
Economic
D
Military
E
The explosion of the USS Maine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Both a desire for new markets for its industrial products and a belief in the racial and cultural superiority of Americans motivated the United States’ imperial mission.

Detailed explanation-2: -The arguments in favor of imperialism were economic benefits, military strength and national superiority.

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