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1 U.S. Imperialism

2 Imperialism The Policy in which stronger nations extend their economic, political, or military control over weaker territories.

3 What Fueled American Imperialism? Economic competition among industrial nations. Political and military competition. A belief in the superiority of people of Anglo-Saxon (English) decent, especially with regard to non-whites.

4 Examples of U.S. Imperialism Hawaii Alaska Cuba Philippines China

5 Worksheet on Imperialism Read the worksheet on Imperialism independently. Complete the worksheet in pairs and be prepared to discuss your answers at the end of class.

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