This statement is true. There are several different events that show America is far from isolationist during this roughly 160 year period. Here are some examples of major events that show America's lack of isolationism.
1) Manifest Destiny- During this era in American history (early to mid 19th century), the US gained thousands of miles in territory from countries like France (through the Louisiana Purchase) and Mexico (through the Mexican-American War and Mexican Cession).
2) Imperialism- The era of American imperialism (late 19th and early 20th century) resulted in the US expanding their territory, annexing places like Puerto Rico and Hawaii.
3) World War I (1917-1919)- The US got involved in World War I after Germany made several actions that upset the American government and citizens. This includes the sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman Telegram.
Answer:
Because that’s when everything important happened
Explanation:
The correct answer to this open question is the following.
The goal of the Southern "Redemption" was for southern whites to take the power back and establish their supremacy over African Americans in the southern states.
We are talking about a moment at the end of Reconstruction in America when the Union allowed a relatively easy transition for former Confederate states to do their own Reconstruction process. The "White Redemption" aimed at getting their political power back. The goal of the southern was to establish white supremacy in the south, limiting the rights of African Americans and supporting the legislation as the Jim Crow laws.
From 1870 to approximately 1910, rich white people from the south like the owners of the large plantations supported those laws and the creation of supremacists, violent, and extremists groups such as the Ku Klux Klan.
Cold War, the open yet restricted rivalry that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies. The Cold War was waged on political, economic, and propaganda fronts and had only limited recourse to weapons.
Answer:
Africa
Explanation:
The European powers divided almost the entirety of Africa among themselves after the Berlin Conference. Arbitrary borders that ignored Africa's history and ethnicities were drawn, and many of those borders live up to this day, causing conflict in the continent.
