Respuesta :
An argument made by anti-imperialists in the late 1800s was that the United States might have to go to war over distant territories.
Further Explanation:
The American Anti- Imperialist League was established on June 15, 1898. Expansion was opposed by Anti-Imperialist league and the reason for that was they believed that Fundamental principle on which Republican government was made was violated by Imperialism. Battle of public opinion defeated Anti-Imperialist league and by the new wave of politicians who were behind American territorial expansion which took place after Spanish American war during starting years of 20th Century. There were many known politicians who were part of Anti-Imperialist league such as James, Andrew, Mark Twain
And William James. The arguments which were made by anti-Imperialists were that they thought that United States might have to go to war over other distant territories. During that period of time, not everyone supported America’s imperialism. The older generation was represented by Anti-Imperialism. Anti-imperialists did not opposed expansion on the basis of commercial or humanitarian grounds but Anti-Imperialists were defeated in the terms of public opinion in elections of 1900.
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Answer details:
Grade: High School
Subject: History
Chapter: Anti-Imperialism
Keywords:
Anti-Imperialism, United States, 1898, Republican, constitution, Defeated, Older generation, William James, Mark Twain, Henry James, Andrew Carnegie.