Explain the debate over imperialistic policy in the united states as it related to the philippeans?


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American imperialism, beginning prominently in the 1890s, had a number of motives. As John Hobson noted regarding British imperialism, "...the dominant directive motive was the demand for markets for profitable investment..." Such views were supported by American imperialists as well. There was also expansion, the "frontier mentality" and the religious motivation.

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