By today's standards it would be considered wrong and aggressive behavior. It doesn't matter if it was right or wrong when the US did it. So did other major powers and it was common at the time for powerful nations to "help" younger nations and take their cut s compensation.
As we embark upon this dangerous voyage, let us consider our advantages.
target stores
yes! Imperialism
There is no reason for imperialism other than greed and fear. Since the US never really had to fear any country after the War of 1812 I would have to say fear was not a reason for imperialism!
imperialism
1890-1920
it happen in the us and in britant
wemo
A need for cheap labor, Economic competition w/ nations & political/military competition with other nations spurred US imperialism
Money and Power
Americans Imperialism. The chance to conquer Cuba as a us territory
The US fought them in the Spanish American War.