What social factors contributed to American Imperialism? I have searched and searched and not found anything. If anyone can help me, even with a website I would be grateful. Thanks so much.

Answer 1

Social factors included:

belief that the U.S. was powerful
belief that others, especially weak nations, were inferior
belief that the U.S. was entitled to what it could take
historical precedent of taking this land from the natives
macho attitude

Answer 2

Thank you sooo much!!

Answer 3

You're very welcome.