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U.S. Imperialism: Continuity in Expansion by Wen Yu is a document available to read on EtoBox.

U.S. imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries largely continued the pattern of past American expansionism. The document outlines several key similarities between western expansion and imperialism: both were driven by economic motivations to open new markets and access natural resources, and justified politically by a desire to compete with European powers and morally by a goal of civilizing native populations. While imperialism granted colonies less autonomy than western territories gained as s

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Wen Yu

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EN