Praxis II Citizenship

Category - US History

Who among the following encouraged U.S. imperialist activity in the Gilded Age?
  1. Andrew Carnegie
  2. William McKinley
  3. Mark Twain
  4. Grover Cleveland
Explanation
Answer: B - President William McKinley was the only Gilded Age imperialist listed. Robber baron Andrew Carnegie and author Mark Twain were noted members of the Anti-Imperialist League. Following his second presidential term, Grover Cleveland was named an honorary vice president of the Anti-Imperialist League the year it was founded.
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