Which reason best explains the motivation for American expansionism?
(1 point)
Responses
It would be important to maintain political influence in developing countries.
It would be important to maintain political influence in developing countries.
A U.S. naval presence around the world would decrease the chance of future wars.
A U.S. naval presence around the world would decrease the chance of future wars.
American goods would stimulate local economies throughout the world.
American goods would stimulate local economies throughout the world.
New markets for American goods would strengthen the U.S. economy.
New markets for American goods would strengthen the U.S. economy.