Imperialism is a policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force. The actions of the United States in the Age of Imperialism were not justifiable because annexing populations against their will violates the Declaration of Independence, while at the same time opposing land acquisition and expansion overseas.
The Anti-Imperialists believed that it was necessary to reinforce that all men, of whatever race or color, are entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness as set forth in the Declaration of Independence. Therefore, Anti-Imperialists disagreed with the policy of the National Administration in the Philippines. They protested the expansion of American rule by Spanish methods of abuse and
The Anti-Imperialists believed that it was necessary to reinforce that all men, of whatever race or color, are entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness as set forth in the Declaration of Independence. Therefore, Anti-Imperialists disagreed with the policy of the National Administration in the Philippines. They protested the expansion of American rule by Spanish methods of abuse and