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HST 165 Week 3 American Imperialism Complete the Material : American Imperialism . Part 1
Complete the chart by identifying the following : § Identify the countries or areas where the United States engaged in imperialistic actions during the period from about 1870 to 1914 . § Discuss why each area was important to American empire building ( political , economic , and social ). § Explain America ’ s expansionist ideals . What were some of the factors that justified American imperialist actions ? § Identify the current political status of these places in relation to the United States . Age of Imperialism : 1870 to 1914
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Part 2
Answer each of the following prompts with a response of at least 200 to 300 words : § Trace the path of American imperialism during the period from about 1870 to 1914 through political , military , and economic events . Why was the United States interested in expansion in these areas ? Why was America building a global empire ? § What were the benefits of America ’ s imperialistic actions for the people in these countries or areas ? What were the disadvantages ? How would you describe their experiences in terms of being conquered , assimilated , or marginalized ? § What were the moral implications of American imperialism ? How did Imperialists justify their actions ? How did the Anti- Imperialists justify their position ? Consider the role of race , economics , science , and religion . § What significance did the Spanish-American War have in the development of the United States as an empire and world power ?