Americans supported expansionism because they wanted to expand trade to Latin America, many wanted the protection from the U.S, and economic reasons like industrialization.
Popular uprising in Tunisia that protested against corruption, poverty, and political repression and forced Pres. Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali to step down in January 2011. The success of the uprising, which came to be known in the media as the
<span>The United States wasn't a country in 1609. Maybe it has to do with the suppressed colonies vs. a new, unified country with a stable government.</span>
