From the end of the Civil War to 1900 the U.S. expanded across the American West, became the world largest manufacturer, and developed international interest across Latin America and Asia. Discuss the means and motivation of its growth and its effect.

From the end of the Civil War to 1900 the U.S. expanded across the American West, became the world largest manufacturer, and developed international interest across Latin America and Asia.

Discuss the means and motivation of its growth and its effect.

MAKE SURE TO USE SPECIFIC EXAMPLES DRAWN FROM LECTURES, READING AND DISCUSSION.

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