Question

Why did pro-imperialists in the US want to expand US control?(1 point)
Responses

To strengthen the US economy and trade.
To strengthen the US economy and trade.

To spend less of the military.
To spend less of the military.

To prevent genocides across the world.
To prevent genocides across the world.

To strengthen labor unions.

Answer 1

To strengthen the US economy and trade. Pro-imperialists sought new markets, resources, and strategic ports to boost American business and global influence.