Events that led to the Expanding of America in the late 19^th century to the early 20^th century

What events in the late 19th and early 20th century caused America to begin expanding abroad? What factors prevented America from expanding in the previous decades? What was the impact of America’s expansion in Latin America?

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The period of the late 19^th century to the early 20^th century saw the convergence of many factors that spurred America’s desire to expand its territories under the imperial policy. One major factor is that in the years that followed the Civil War, the economy of the country flourished rapidly. The Civil War had apparently stalled the Industrial Revolution, which had begun at around 1815. The rapid mechanization and industrial growth meant that the local market was flooded with goods. There was thus the need to explore other markets, thus the beginning…………….

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Events that led to the Expanding of America in the late 19th century to the early 20th century