Question

Which of the following was NOT a reason for United States to look beyond its boundaries in the late nineteenth century?
a. to sell surplus goods and procure raw materials
b. to provide jobs for its surplus of industrial workers
c. to spread Christianity to those it considered inferior
d. to civilize the “inferior races” in Asia and Africa
e. to establish military alliances with other nations

Answer 1

"c. to spread Christianity to those it considered inferior" was not a reason for United States to look beyond its boundaries in the late nineteenth century, since the goals were almost always economic. 

Answer 2

The answer would be C.