In what ways did the United States expand its international presence during the Gilded Age?
Answer:
An ideal answer will include:
1. A description of missionary work that spread commercialism in addition to Christianity.
2. An explanation of the increase in exports.
3. A description of U.S. interest in Cuba and the economic advantages after the Cuban rebellion.
4. A discussion of Mexico: U.S. investments made it a trading partner.
5. A discussion of the trade agreement with Korea.
6. Provide a concise and effective conclusion.
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