After 1918, US domination. Any venture must be a joint effort. From 1870 on - greater US ambition. Imperialism is the buzzword of European powers. Hong Kong, Macao, Puerto Rico, Guam, Samoa.
Imperialism assumes the domination of one nation over another.
Josiah Strong - Our Country . Anglo-Saxon race was destined to rule the lesser races. Latin America paraniod about US intentions. Begins a large anti-imperialist movement in THIS country. Pursued, developed industry.