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AP US History
Unit 7 – Conflict in the Early 20th Century, 1890–1945
Topic 7.2
What were some of the arguments that pro-imperialists used for expansion?
Avoiding unnecessary conflicts, promoting isolationism, preventing domination of other nations, and ensuring self-sufficiency.
Economic opportunities, racial and religious superiority, competition with Europe, and seeking new frontiers.
Ensuring equality among all races, fostering international peace, promoting cultural exchange, and securing trade alliances.
Promoting democracy worldwide, establishing universal human rights standards, investing in foreign infrastructure development, and creating global educational programs.
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