Though the United States acquired Alaska in 1867, this action best represents the __________ period of foreign policy in which the acquisition of land to expand United States territory was a priority.

Question

A.
sovereignty and expansion
B.
imperialism
C.
isolationism
D.
Cold War

Answer 1

The best answer is B. imperialism. The acquisition of Alaska in 1867 reflects the imperialistic drive of the United States during that period, as it sought to expand its territory and influence.