What is one thing Anti-Imperialists and Pro-Imperialists agreed on?
I have been looking for one thing for weeks.
Thank you
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The only thing I can think of is that both sides seemed to be rather racists. The anti-imperialists were reluctant to bring "inferior" people under the American flag Imperialists tended to believe "inferior" races would benefit from our benevolence.
Inferior people meaning blacks? What do you mean exactly by inferior races.
Any "other" race has been deemed inferior by some people. It wasn't always black -- but could be Indian, Chinese, Middle Eastern, Native American, etc.
The ancient Greeks believed northern Europeans were inferior and called them barbarians.
The ancient Greeks believed northern Europeans were inferior and called them barbarians.
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