Americans were convinced that expansion would boost trade with the Latin America region, help spread democracy and civilization as well as expand the territories.
America increasingly supported expansionism in the late 1800's mainly becasue of the influence of the manifest destiny. In addition, the fashion around at the time was centered around territorial expansions and therefore some Americans felt USA should not be left out. Americans were convinced that expansion would boost trade with the Latin America region, help spread democracy and civilization.
The US has been described as an oligarchy because economic elites and organized groups that represent special interests have substantial independent impacts on the US government policy.
Answer:
To slow down the arms race.
Explanation:
All men are created equal and endowed by their creator
And voting for land owned by white males
The Bible, not the Pope was the supreme authority of the Church
