Match each reason behind the rise in American imperialism to a potential benefit
competition with Europe
Manufacturing companies could gain access
to more raw materials.
Colonies could be created in areas where
other nations had a foothold
rise in economic opportunity
Finished goods could be traded with other
countries in new markets.
increase in industrialization
Naval bases could be built in ports around
the world
expansion of military power
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