Many Americans opposed U.S. control of more land due to concerns about the implications for slavery, as the expansion could lead to the spread of slave states and intensify regional tensions. Others believed that Imperialism contradicted the nation's founding principles of self-determination and democracy. Additionally, there were fears of overextending military resources and potential conflicts with other nations and indigenous populations. This opposition was fueled by a growing sentiment for isolationism and a desire to focus on domestic issues.
They wanted the united states to avoid interfering in world politics
It might start a war with Mexico
Some had been born in the United States and considered it home.
No. I would not oppose an amendment to the United States Constitution guaranteeing Americans the right to marry someone of their own sex. I would, however, oppose an amendment that would ban same-sex marriage.
Some had been born in the United States and considered it home.
The United States
The constitution united the American people, not the states
Surveys vary, but in the United states, as of 2017, about 35% of the population oppose gay rights.
I would oppose such an amendment as a violation of states' rights as well as the civil rights of Americans.
it made it dangerous to oppose the draft.
60%
He declared that the United States would oppose the spread if communism.