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Anti-Imperalist Movement

   

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The Anti-Imperalist Movement
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2Summary of the Anti-Imperalist MovementIt can be said that the Anti-Imperialism in the political science along with the international relations is mainly a term that is used in a lot of contexts, and mostly by the nationalist movements who want to secede from the larger polity. Throwing light on the above-mentioned discussion it can be said that not all of the Americans were excited about the expansion of the nation’s empire. The Anti-Imperalist Movement was mainly administered by the three permanent officers namely Secretary, President and Treasurer. The Anti-Imperialists protested the growing interest of the nation with regards to the territories that were foreign. Furthermore, one of the most important leaders of the movement was William Jennings Bryan and even he was a contestant for the president on the platform of the anti-Imperalist in the year 1990 (Armstrong, 2016). The election was however lost by Bryan but Anti-Imperialism movement was carried forward. It has been also observed that the Anti-Imperialism movement utilized the citizens across the class, race, political party lines as well as gender. The anti-imperialism mainly originated in the Europe in the late 19th and the early 20th century for opposing the growing European Colonial empires and the way Philippines was controlled by the U.S. in the 1898. The segregation was mainly supported by the anti-imperialists in the addition of the self-determination. It has been argued by these people that the U.S. must remain within the borders for mixing of the non-white and the white peoples. As per the anti-imperialists, they stated that it is the duty of the America for protecting the worldwide democracy. It has been also observed that there are some of the disturbing similarities that has been foundout between the Jim Crow policies who was racist along with the American colonial and South oppressions they dictated their lives to the native Puerto, Philippines, Hawaiians and etcetera. Furthermore, the Anti-Imperalist movement was finally defeated in the public
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