Question

What arguments do the anti-imperialists make that oppose senator beveridge’s point of view

Answer 1

Senator Albert Beveridge was a Republican that served until 1911 and supported Roosevelt Progressive Movement, he also defended the Imperialist movement and the annexation of Philippines. He claimed that Americans were chosen by God.

The Anti-Imperialism movement opposed the annexation of the Philippines and was against wars of conquests. In opposition to Beveridge’s argument, anti-imperialists sustained that the argument that Americans were chosen by God subjected people to their beliefs and that imperialism was against basic American values.