Question Description
I’m working on a writing project and need support to help me learn.
Directions
Step 1
Carefully read Chapter 21 concerning Toward Empire ( i.ll provide that to you ). Also read the document Imperialism (I,ll provide that too ) that follows this instruction.
Step 2
Consider the questions found below for your initial posting in a discussion format (do not repeat the questions) by Wednesday of this Week.
- What motivated the European nations’ drive for empire in the late nineteenth century?
- Why was Great Britain so successful in acquiring its vast empire? (Explain & give examples)
- How do the imperial efforts and ambitions of the United States at the end of the nineteenth century compare with those of the European powers that were also acquiring empires at this time? (Explain & give examples)
- From what you know about U.S. presence in other countries around the world today, do you think we are still imperialists as defined in the first paragraph of the article provided? (Explain & give examples)
IT MUST BE IN YOUR OWN WORDS, with a word count of 150 to 250 words.
Make sure to express your thoughts in a thoughtful, meaningful way. Use Word spell check before submitting your work. Excess misspelling/grammar errors or generally sloppy work will result in point deduction.