Explain development of the US. expansionism

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Explain the development of the US. expansionism in the 19th and early 20th centuries, and how it affected Hispanic communities in Texas, New Mexico, and Puerto Rico.

1. Mention that expansionism and imperialism were at the center of the 19th-century process of nation-building in the US, and that it affected Hispanic communities of Mexico and the Caribbean whose lands were annexed. Yet you can also suggest that some Hispanic communities living in the borderlands favored annexation as it advanced their economic interests.

2. What is the national ideology of US expansionism (Monroe Doctrine and Manifest Destiny), the role of filibusters, and the results of the Mexican-American War of 1848. Also, how local communities of Texas and New Mexico experienced their annexation to the US and favor that process to advance their economic interests.

3. The process of the Americanization of Puerto Rico. What is the Foraker Act of 1900 (the Executive Council), the education under the Foraker Act, and the political reforms under the Jones Act of 1917.

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