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why the United states was an imperialist nation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

imperialism bring a lot of benefit to ones economy ( get a new country that has a large oil supply for example and now you can sell oil and make lots of $) . They also believed in social darwinism ( survival of the fittest: in this case the strongest country) and because they believed they were doing those countries a great service in helping industialize them and convert their people to more "appropriate" religions such as christianity.

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