Was the United States justified in their imperialistic policies of the late 1800s and early 1900s? Why did the United States shift from expanding internally towards foreign expansion in the late 1800s and early 1900s? Be sure to explain expansionism and include specific examples on the social, economic, and military reasons for expansionism.

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Essay Requirements:
The essay answers the focus question: Was the United States justified in their imperialistic policies of the late 1800s and early 1900s?
Must include a thesis statement and at least three pieces of evidence to support your thesis.
Must explain the social, economic, and military reasons for expansionism.
Must be at least five paragraphs in length.
Follow all rules of spelling, grammar, and capitalization.
Please contact your instructor if you have any questions concerning this assignment.
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