Expansionism of the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Cen

Question To what extent was the late nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century United States expansionism a continuation of past United States expansionism and to what extent was it a departure? Response The period from the late nineteenth-century to the early twentieth-century was a period of extreme growth and development in the United States. ... While the basic motivations for the United States expansion of desire for land and power, and manifest destiny remained, the means for acting on these motivations and the location of expansion changed drastically in the late eighteenth centur...

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Expansionism from the late nineteenth-century to the early twentieth-century has been somewhat of a continuation of past United States practices and somewhat of a departure. ... Before the late nineteenth-century, the most common view on expansion was Manifest Destiny, which was expanding for reasons God gave them. ... This is basically one view of what Manifest Destiny really was, and this view was important in the late 1800s. Manifest Destiny was a strong continuation of ideas of expansion from earlier in the 1800s. ... Although the reasons for expansion were different in some c...

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In the early 19th century expansionism was somewhat due to Manifest Destiny but later to better the Nation's stand point. ... However during the late nineteenth and early twentieth-centuries the process was to take place all over again. ... Bring order much like we did in the Philippines in the early twentieth-century. ... In the late nineteenth and early twentieth-centuries expansionism was looked upon as if we as a nation are not gaining ground then we are loosing ground. ... In many cases late nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century expansionism were identical to that of p...

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American Expansion During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the United States pursued an aggressive policy of expansionism, extending its political and economic influence around the globe. ... Throughout the 19th century and the twentieth century, Americans discussed and debated issues connected to expansion. ... In addition, when America was expanding in the early nineteenth century, outside resistance was much less powerful than when America was looking for land overseas in the late nineteenth century. ... Other forces also stimulated overseas expansion during the ninetee...

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The expansionism of the late nineteenth century and the early twentieth century was mostly a continuation of the expansionism of American history based on the reasons of protection, power, and profit. ... The final similarity of expansionism from before the nineteenth century and towards the end of it was the simple idea of profit. ... America was already doing great by earlier expansionism into the West. ... China, with its mystical spices and varied customs was the India of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. ... The late nineteenth century and the early twentieth century ...

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United States in the late nineteenth century and the early twentieth century is both a continuation and a departure of the past United States expansionism. ... Before the late nineteenth century, the most common view on expansionism was Manifest Destiny, which was expanding for reasons God gave them. ... The only things that makes this case a departure is that they spread their views outward and instead of remaining in their area during the nineteenth and twentieth century. ... There were times in the late nineteenth century and twentieth century where the United States had continues some of...

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DBQ- To what extent was the late nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century United States expansionism a continuation of past United States expansionism and to what extent was it a departure? ... The early twentieth-century US expansionism is a continuation of late nineteenth-century expansionism. ... America became instilled with the catchphrase "Manifest Destiny," in the late eighteen hundreds. ... The early twentieth-century US expansionism was a continuation of the late nineteenth-century US expansionism, in that the US in both cases thought it had the right, god given or not, ...

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From the late nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century the United States political expansionism was a continuation of the past, but at the same time it was a departure. ... Politics linked late nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century Untied States to the past and at the same time made it a departure. From the late nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century, the United States economic plans showed less of a continuation of past expansion, and more of a departure from the past. ... During the late nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century, geographical reasons also show...

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This need increased greatly during the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century with the start of the industrial revolution. This expansion was a big departure from earlier attempts to expand the boundaries of the U.S. ... So the imperialism of the late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth century was a big departure from the U.S. expanding it boarders in the early and mid 1800's. ... During the late Nineteenth Century and Early Twentieth Century, the world was imperializing. ... But this was very different than earlier U.S. attempts to gain land during the early and mid 1800'...

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