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What is imperialism? And what were the primary reasons which pushed America into an imperialistic society?

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Imperialism is when a nation takes over a smaller nation for their benefit. America pushed for an imperialistic society because it would give them access to goods needed at a cheaper cost than buying directly from the smaller nation.

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