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American Imperialism In The Late 1800's

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Imperialism was a big impact on the late 1800’s leading into the early 1900’s with counties like the British, Spanish, Russia, and Germany pushing to gain more land in different counties. This would lead to an arms race and the buildup which would lead into World War 1.
Many different alliance were made if another country would attack another other countries would help with the fight. This would keep peace till the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. This was a large impact because a Serbian killed him forcing Germany to against Russia. Britain would help out Russia which lead to the Americans who would supply for both sides of the war early on.
How this ties into the Americans is we provided the logistical side to the British.
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