USA HISTORY

MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855

MANIFEST DESTINY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“No government without the consent of the governed""High cost of defending territories outside the United States""United States tradition of non-involvement"Which title best explains the quotes above?
A
America’s New Immigration Policy
B
Reasons for Overseas Expansion
C
Causes of the Spanish American War
D
Arguments Opposing Imperialism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -They wanted to improve their reputation among other European countries. They wanted to increase their political power and prestige. Every country was in competition with its rivals. You took territory – simply to prevent your rival from getting it!

Detailed explanation-2: -Imperialism is the policy or act of extending a country’s power into other territories or gaining control over another country’s politics or economics.

Detailed explanation-3: -Increasing the size of our military is dangerous. Citizens of European countries with large militaries have fewer rights and freedoms than Americans. A large military is a threat to our democracy. European countries are constantly at war with each other over colonial possessions.

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