Industrialism had changed the United States. Americans began to view their nation with increasing nationalism. The spirit if expansion and imperialism was fueled by these feelings. For one hundred years America had taken a back seat to the traditional European powers, that many American felt, should change.
In order for America to take its rightful place amongst the worlds power many felt we needed to control a vast imperial empire. This empire would provide a market for our goods, raw materials for our factories and protection for our commercial interests. The expansion was, as previously discussed, justified by the need for our people to expand commercially and the social Darwinist idea of the white man's burden. With this need in mind eyes turned towards Spain. Spain, a once mighty empire, still with vast colonial holdings many of them in our Caribbean backyard, was now a much weaker nation than us. They were ripe for the picking and a their imperial holdings would be the spoils of victory.
Answer:
Alexander Hamiltion
Explanation:
At the inauguration of the constitutional government in 1789 Alexander Hamilton , George Washington's former military aide and a renowned financier, was appointed the first Secretary of the Treasury and thus he became the architect of the structure of the Department.
Answer:
White government shook with the control of Radical Republicans in 1866.
Explanation:
The Radical Republicans supported the idea that blacks should be given right to vote. They had same political rights as the whites. During the Radical Reconstruction in 1867, blacks got power to voice their opinion in the government and they also won the election to "Southern State Legislatures" and even to the "Congress" in U.S. They gained support from the black as they were given right to vote. Also, former slaves freed by them supported Radical Republicans. President Johnson vetoed their bill of Reconstruction as he was not happy with their growing power.
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