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Critical Thinking Question Imperialism is defined as stronger nations trying to exert control over weaker nations. Your question is . . . Is it morally right or wrong for stronger nations to exert control and influence over weaker nations? Why or Why not?

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American Imperialism Manifest Destiny 3 Factors that fuel American Imperialism Economic competition American economy based on American consumption Political / Military competition a new navy – Alred T. Mahan  Belief in “White” superiority Social Darwinism US takes Hawaii Queen is disposed President William McKinley annexed Hawaii

Critical Thinking Question Have you heard of the story about Hawaii before? IF NOT, why do you think you have never learned this before? IF So, where did you hear it and what are your thoughts on it?