The world fair though had the impact of the U.S. citizens that the government needed to achieve. By convincing the general public that becoming a colonial power was of great importance to the world’s society and to benefit of the western civilisation, the government did get the financial and sincere support they needed from their citizen in order to compete with other nations such as Spain or Great Britain. The U.S. was considered to be an imperialistic power to which idealistic reasons, such as having an impact on nations through economic, religious and military actions and corrections, were justified through Darwinism. (Wheeler, page102-107 and America – A narrative history, page 144-158)

To what degree did the U.S. intervention of the Philippines match the asserted reasons for imperialism.

Again, the impact of Social Darwinism plays a significant role by evaluating these replicas concerning the Philippine Islands. The U.S. misrepresented the Philippines on this World Fair in order to gain the public opinion that imperialism and therefore the expansion of the USA is part of their responsibility as one of the “fittest” nations of the world. Not only did they have to help nations like the Philippines but also they have to do so quickly so the adaptation of American traits and social life will result in a profitable way. The way by doing this was to send Christian Missionaries to the Philippines to create a civilisation and to educate them by building schools and Christian churches. However, the U.S. did not consider that the Philippines did hav

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