Was American imperialistic growth consistent with democratic ideals?

The five main motives for imperialism include exploration, economic expansion, increased political power, the diffusion of ideological beliefs, and the spreading of religious beliefs and practices to others.

Explanation:

What were three reasons Americans supported imperialism? America had a military competition with other countries, economic competition with other nations, and a lack of concern for the people who lived in countries being taken over.

so they can differentiate themselves from others as they saw themselves as the superior race. the star was basically a symbol that meant you are a less of a person than i am because of my race. the star was also degrading for those who had to wear it because they were aware of this and the nazis used the notion to make them feel less like a person.