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☆☆☆☆☆American naval power
To show the world American naval power
sending missionaries,teachers,and medical help
The white man's burden
It gave Europeans a reason to treat people in colonies badly
Apex
Advertising created demand for new products, thereby changing the buying habits of Americans.
It led Europeans to believe that they were better than Asians and Africans
Japan adopted the phrase "civilization and enlightenment" during this time. These were two of the biggest goals that the Japanese strove for.
Although segregation was illegal, it was still practiced. Northern cities went by custom not by laws.
Africans and people of the African diaspora
If you had a black ancestors, you were considered black, regardless of your actual color.
The government was willing to use force to end strikes
They succeeded in passing four constitutional amendments that changed society.
Facilities for African Americans were of poorer quality.
They were much more likely than adults to be injured.
Businesses made more goods than people had the money to buy.
It greatly reduced the time required for ships traveling from the eastern to the western United States. It also saved travel time for ships of all nations. To get to either the Pacific or Atlantic oceans became a shorter trip than traveling around the southern tip of Argentina.
Improved transportation and medicine were the two primary factors that increased European exploration and interests in interior Africa in the late 1800s.
New colonies
Improved ocean transportation
greater influence in foreign countries
all of the above
The United States
Asia and Africa.
