They intended to damage the u.s. fleet so badly that by the time it could be rebuit they would have uncontested control of all of asia and the south pacific
Alexander the Great was so impressed by the Indian use of elephants in battle, that he immediately enlisted them into his army. ... Alexander's the Great's tutor was the Greek philosopher Aristotle. In 338 B.C.E., King Philip of Macedon invaded and conquered the Greek city-states.
Answer is the rise of Imperialism.
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the answers are the government, and companies
Californias gold minings. when some dude discovered gold