All of the following encouraged Americans to think in terms of overseas expansion except
a. the imperialism of the great powers of Europe.
b. the need for markets for both agricultural and industrial products.
c. the closing of the frontier.
d. the legacy of the American Revolution.
e. a racial and religious duty to civilize non-white, non-Anglo Saxon peoples..
ANS: D
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