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They believed that expansion went against American ideals.
Loyce Kuhn
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∙ 13y agoThe Anti-imperialist League believed that Imperialism was hostile towards liberty and they believed it violated the need for "consent if the governed." They also believed that annexation would mean the abandonment of American ideals of self-government and isolation.
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∙ 7y agoFrom wikipedia i quote "The anti-imperialists opposed expansion, believing that imperialism violated the fundamental principle that just republican government must derive from "consent of the governed."
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∙ 9y agoThe Anti-Imperialists objected to the annexation of the Philippines because this would indicate a longer-term US interest and control of the Philippines. The Anti-Imperialists wanted the US to contract back away from distant territories. As a result, a longer-term US control of the Philippines would run counter to this desire.
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they believed that expansion went against american ideals-APEX
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They believed that expansion went against American ideals.
What action japan did the US firmly oppose?
the answer is a. Its expansion in Asia
Why did anti imperialist oppose U.S expansion?
They believed that expansion went against american ideals
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they feared that US expansion would lead it to become an empire. They didnt like that idea because they pictured empires as a threat to individual freedoms, something they inherited from the american revolution.
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they opposed it
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Containment.
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Its expansion in Asia.
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because of fear that expansion could abort the democratic evolution in Russia and even revive the Cold War.
What are anti imperialist?
Anti-Imperialists are people who oppose the military and political expansion of countries, e.g. empire-building.
What are anti-imperialist?
Anti-Imperialists are people who oppose the military and political expansion of countries, e.g. empire-building.
