Many people were against taking other nations as colonies of the united states, including such figures as andrew carnegie and mark twain. discuss the possible reasons for their anti-imperialist feelings.
think about:
- moral issues surrounding colonization and imperialism
- the effects of imperialism on the countries taken as colonies
- the effects of colonization on the united states

Why was the u.s. annexation of hawaii delayed until william mckinley became president? a: the rebels who overthrew queen liliuokalani opposed u.s. annexation. b: the senate did not approve the treaty of annexation until mckinley entered the white house. c: supporters of the nationalist cause were in the majority in hawaii until 1898. d: mckinley’s predecessor, grover cleveland, refused to sign the treaty of annexation.