WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE AGE OF IMPERIALISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the biggest reason why the U.S. was involved in foreign affairs during this time?
A
responsibility
B
slavery
C
to help people
D
money/economic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -American foreign affairs shifted dramatically at the end of the 19th century, as the United States began taking on a more active role in global affairs.

Detailed explanation-2: -Among the suggested causes of the Great Depression are: the stock market crash of 1929; the collapse of world trade due to the Smoot-Hawley Tariff; government policies; bank failures and panics; and the collapse of the money supply.

Detailed explanation-3: -The main objective of foreign policy is to use diplomacy-or talking, meeting, and making agreements-to solve international problems. They try to keep problems from developing into conflicts that require military settlements.

Detailed explanation-4: -American foreign policy is carried out for many reasons. But the main reason is that Americans want security and freedom from fear. The country grew, and the government needed to become more involved with foreign countries.

Detailed explanation-5: -The goals of U.S. foriegn policy during the cold war were to prevent the extension of communism rule to any other country. The US established a policy of containment and led aid to Greece/Turkey which reduced the danger of communist takeover in those nations.

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