AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR
Question
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Which of the following was NOT an argument in favor of imperialism?
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the end of the Western frontier
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a belief in spreading Western culture
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a need for new markets
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the decreasing population in the United States
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The most important argument in favor of US imperialism was the financial gain to be had by giving American businesses access to colonial resources and markets.
Detailed explanation-2: -The goal of imperialism is to acquire resources, often through exploitation and force. Motives for imperialism include economic, cultural, political, moral, and exploratory control.
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