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The Age Of Imperialism In The 1890's

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It was not until the nineteenth century when the United States of America began its journey to spread its political and economic influences around the world. This particular era was known as the Age of Imperialism, and it was happening all over the world and not just in the United States (Small Planet, n.d.).

Even though the United States Originally thought about the idea of expanding its economic, military, and culture beliefs on other countries during the 1840’s, known as the Manifest Destiny theory, it did not take foot until the Age of Imperialism during 1890’s. Reasons for this is because of the destructive forces from the Civil War, as well as the industrial revolution (Small Planet, n.d.). The United States was currently trying

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