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The supporters of an American empire thought annexing the Philippines would provide economic and military benefits. It would provide the U.S. with a naval base in Asia, and a large market for American goods. They also believed that America had the duty to teach "less civilized" people how to live properly. Those who didn't support annexation thought that the cost to run an empire would outweigh the economic benefits that it provided. They also believed that imperialism violated American principles.
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What Vastly expanded Persian territories establishing the which was the largest the world had ever seen?
Cyrus the great; Persian Empire
Who were the united empire loyalist?
The United Empire Loyalists were the American residents who were against the war against England. Most of them felt that England was only exercising her right to tax the colonists, who were causing England much expense. The United Empire Loyalists mostly emigrated to Canada, settling in Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritime Provences.
What ever became of American Empire Life Company of Greatplains Texas?
American Empire got its first license to write insurance in Texas in 1954. It wrote industrial life policies, which are generally low face amount policies, the premium for which is paid weekly. They are sometimes referred to as "burial policies" because of their low face value. In 1956, Lincoln Life Insurance Company reinsured American Empire's industrial life business, meaning that it became financially responsible for the payment of claims under those policies. In 1959 American Empire moved its home office to McAllen, Texas. In 1963 American Empire merged into Great Plains Life Insurance Company of Lubbock, Texas.
Why were taxes implemented in the colonies?
Taxes were implemented in the British colonies of North America to help pay for the various wars the Empire was engaged in. Since the American colonies were among the wealthiest in the British Empire it made sense to Parliment to tax them to help pay the bills for the defense of the British Empire. The problem with this was that the colonies had often times had to defend themselves against Native Americans, the French and Spanish. It made little sense to Americans for them to have to pay to once to defend themselves and then pay again to defend an entire empire.
What south American country used to be a crown colony of the British empire?
British Guiana
How did American rebels win against the most powerful empire of the 18th century?
The American rebels won against the most powerful empire of the 18th century because they concored at Yorktown.
What were the reasons for the American Revolution against the British Empire?
the taxation without representation
Who is better Trajan or Augustus?
This is a question of personal preference. I would argue that Augustus, in establishing the functioning of the Roman Empire and leading a key expansionary phase was a better emperor, but strong arguments could be made for both Trajan and Augustus.
Which European country was most successful in establishing a mercantile empire?
Great Britain was most successful in establishing a mercantile empire. A lot of this had to do with the vast extent of its empire - it had colonies in the Americas, the Indian subcontinent, and Australia.
What is the name of people who were against the britain during the American revolution?
British Empire Loyalists
Why were the Dutch so successful in establishing a trade empire in the Indian empire?
Um 😐 your what know
In what two territories were revolts fought against the Mexican Empire prior to the Mexican-American war?
Texas and Veracruz.
Which arguments for the expansion of the American empire do you find most persuasive?
The most persuasive arguments for the expansion of the American empire include the promotion of democracy and economic opportunity. Proponents argue that expanding American influence can help spread democratic ideals and improve governance in regions lacking stable political systems. Additionally, economic expansion through trade and investment can lead to increased prosperity both for the U.S. and the nations involved, fostering mutual growth and cooperation. Finally, strategic military presence can enhance national security and protect American interests globally.
What assured Americans that actions against Spain was intended to secure Cuban independence and not to build an American empire?
The Teller Amendment.
It is the policy of creating and maintaining an empire by subjugating territories and establishing colonies.what is it?
imperialism
When was Blows Against the Empire created?
Blows Against the Empire was created in 1970-11.
Why did the Persians defet the Assyrians?
As part of establishing its empire, Persia, and ally Media, took over the Babylonian Empire, included in which was Assyria.
