Why was there a shift in US Foreign policy from Isolationism to Imperialsim
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- Why did the USA shift from Isolationism to Imperialism?
- Growth in economy
- More goods to sell
- Need to Protect Foreign Trade
- Closing of the Western Frontier
- USA had to expand externally
- Reclusive imperialism prevented others colonising an area
- Ideology of "Racial Superiority"
- Yellow Peril
- Open Door Policy means Chinese and Japanese have no need to immigrate
- Growth in economy
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