hoose the correct mindset for each of the entries below pertaining to American Imperialism.

Anti-Imperialists Expansionists
The U.S. needs new markets for its export goods.

Assimilating other races might hurt the U.S..

The U.S. should only fight wars to defend itself, not to acquire new territories.

The U.S. should spread American democracy to other parts of the world.

Entering new markets could hurt U.S. workers by forcing them to compete with foreign workers.

The U.S. should not take control of foreign territories.

The US needs new sources of labor and natural resources

The U.S. should spread Christianity to other parts of the world.

The inexperienced U.S. military needs actual time on the battlefield.

1 answer

Certainly! Here’s how each entry pertains to either Anti-Imperialists or Expansionists:

  1. The U.S. needs new markets for its export goods. - Expansionists

  2. Assimilating other races might hurt the U.S.. - Anti-Imperialists

  3. The U.S. should only fight wars to defend itself, not to acquire new territories. - Anti-Imperialists

  4. The U.S. should spread American democracy to other parts of the world. - Expansionists

  5. Entering new markets could hurt U.S. workers by forcing them to compete with foreign workers. - Anti-Imperialists

  6. The U.S. should not take control of foreign territories. - Anti-Imperialists

  7. The US needs new sources of labor and natural resources. - Expansionists

  8. The U.S. should spread Christianity to other parts of the world. - Expansionists

  9. The inexperienced U.S. military needs actual time on the battlefield. - Expansionists

This categorization represents the differing perspectives of those who supported American Imperialism (Expansionists) and those who opposed it (Anti-Imperialists).