you must read the attached file and the links below,

and write 4 pages addressing the following:

1.explain the Anti-Imperialism and Imperialist arguments in the late nineteenth century America.
2. Do you think U.S. Imperial Expansion into Cuba, the Philippines and other areas was justified?
3.Why or why not? Was it good government policy? Why or why not? and
Use at-least 3 quotations or excerpt from the book and mention the page number.

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1901platt.asp

https://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/mkinly3.htm

http://www.historywiz.com/primarysources/aguinaldosmanifesto.htm

http://www.historywiz.com/primarysources/anti-imperialistleague.htm

http://www.historywiz.com/primarysources/benevolentassimilation.htm

Hewitt, Nancy A, and Steven F. Lawson. Exploring American Histories: A Brief Survey with Sources. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2012. Print.

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Imperialism is described by political scientists as the unequal territorial and human relationship mostly based on empire forms, dominance and superiority ideas. It explicitly involves the extension of power authority and control over one state by another. There are two types of imperialism; regressive imperialism and progressive imperialism. Regressive imperialism is usually characterized by conquest, exploitation and settlement of the imperial authority in the desired territories while progressive imperialism is aimed at raising living standards of a backward society and is based on a cosmopolitan humanity view. Anti- …

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