In the late 1800s an increased demand for raw materials and a desire for new markets contributed to the United States adopting a policy of

A/imperialism

B/pacifism

C/collective security

D/isolationism

In the late 1800s an increased demand for raw materials and a desire for new markets contributed to the United States adopting a policy of A/imperialism

Imperialism refers to the policy to spread our influence toward other regions by using force. For example, United States acquired Hawaii, Guam, and Philippines during that period using this policy.