By the 1890's Americans were sick and tired of their 1870 and prior image of being just backwoods farmers staying at home from the world. Americans in the 1890's were conscious of the great power of American industry, wealth, inventions, natural resources and wanted to take their place among the great powers of the world. They were aware of all the great progress America had made in every field.
<span>A new political movement the progressives wanted even more progress and aimed at the future to make America 'great'. This was the motivation for the new foreign policy. Examples: kicking Spain out and taking Cuba,(1898), buying Panama and building the American Panama Canal there (1904). President Theodore Roosevelt building the 1st mighty US Navy (1901-1909).</span>
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Crossing the Rubicon is the action that defied the Roman senate.
Be largely agricultural and rural.
The Republicans or Democratic-Republicans were formed under the leadership of Thomas Jefferson out of the ideals of the Anti-Federalists who emerged during the Constitutional Convention.
The Republicans wanted a government that was small and state centered. They also believed the future of the US economy was in farming. Farming produced hard working citizens focused on creating a strong foundation of leadership and morals. Jefferson believed that people who owned land and worked hard to produce from their land would be the best citizens.
It would be A. Because imperialism is when a country expands due to power, and military force.