Most political scientists cite the US victory over Spain in the Spanish American War as the beginning of the US emerging as an imperialist power.
The US emerged from the Spanish American War as a rcognized World Power.
many people moved from rural areas to cities
Following the US Civil War, the US began to acquire new territories on its way to become an imperialist power. Here are the post US Civil War additions to the USA: A. Purchase of Alaska from Russia; B. Annexation of Hawaii at the request of American settlers; C. Philippines ceded by Spain after its defeat in the Spanish American War; D. Puerto Rico, ceded by Spain after the above mentioned war; E. Guam, ceded by Spain; F. Annexation of several Samoan islands; G. Panama Canal Zone, based on the US help of Colombia rebels seeking independence; and H. Virgin Islands, purchased from Denmark.
Because they were natural.
who did U.S control imperialist policy around the turn of the 20th century.
The US emerged from the Spanish American War as a rcognized World Power.
The US had emerged as a world power.
USA was never an imperial power.
It gained status as a World Power.
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many people moved from rural areas to cities
The Red Scare
If you don't like the US GET OUT!
Following the US Civil War, the US began to acquire new territories on its way to become an imperialist power. Here are the post US Civil War additions to the USA: A. Purchase of Alaska from Russia; B. Annexation of Hawaii at the request of American settlers; C. Philippines ceded by Spain after its defeat in the Spanish American War; D. Puerto Rico, ceded by Spain after the above mentioned war; E. Guam, ceded by Spain; F. Annexation of several Samoan islands; G. Panama Canal Zone, based on the US help of Colombia rebels seeking independence; and H. Virgin Islands, purchased from Denmark.
who did U.S control imperialist policy around the turn of the 20th century.
steel industry first emerged
who did U.S control imperialist policy around the turn of the 20th century.