MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
MANIFEST DESTINY
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isolationism
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protectionism
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neutrality
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imperialism
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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: -Some American supported it because they think it is their job that powerful nation should go in and help weaker nation while some oppose it because it is just the way to gain glory and secure their base.
Detailed explanation-3: -Three factors fueled American imperialism: desire for military strength, thirst for new markets, and a belief in the superiority of American culture. Admiral Alfred T. Mahan of the U.S. Navy supported growing American naval power so the U.S. could compete with other nations.
Detailed explanation-4: -The reasons for the “Growth of American Imperialism was because of Economic, Political, Religious, Exploratory. Economic-Desire to make money, expands and control foreign trade, acquire raw materials and cheap labor, etc..