Overpopulation is the simple answer to this. Also to find better resources. A land untouched where there are lots of water ways, trees, new plants, etc.
because people belive it was American's destiny to spread civilization over seas.
America had more raw materials than Britian
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Some of the distnguished figures to critisize the U.S. overseas expansion were Mark Twain, Andrew Carnegie, William Jennings Bryan, and William James.
Some of the distnguished figures to critisize the U.S. overseas expansion were Mark Twain, Andrew Carnegie, William Jennings Bryan, and William James.
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Some factors propelling America toward overseas expansion in the 1890s included the quest for new markets for American goods, desire for naval bases to support global trade, belief in spreading American ideals and values, and competition with European powers for colonial territories. Additionally, there was a sense of cultural superiority and a desire to demonstrate American power on the world stage.
Not north America
Several groups in America opposed overseas expansion, including anti-imperialists, labor unions, and certain religious organizations. Prominent figures such as Mark Twain and Andrew Carnegie voiced concerns about imperialism contradicting American democratic values. Additionally, some labor groups feared that expansion would lead to competition for jobs and lower wages. These opponents argued that expansion would entangle the U.S. in foreign conflicts and undermine its principles of self-determination and liberty.
Martinique is a French overseas department. It is located in North America.
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Frederick Jackson Turner argued that, since the American frontier was running out, overseas expansion would be a safety valve to keep Americans content.