Why was American expansion of the 1890s different from earlier expansionist moves?

A) It was intended for settlement.
B) It was primarily for agricultural objectives.
C) It would create economic and military colonies overseas.
D) It would venture into uninhabited areas.
E) It was the result of war.


Answer: C

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