They believed that expansion went against American ideals.
They believed that expansion went against american ideals
They opposed the Revolution. (Loyalists were loyal to Britain.)
they feared that US expansion would lead it to become an empire. They didnt like that idea because they pictured empires as a threat to individual freedoms, something they inherited from the american revolution.
The expansion by intervening in Cuba and other areas is the underlying aspects of Imperialism, since these increase the number of territories dependent on American military power or control. As Anti-Imperialists, these actions would accordingly be opposed.
Some Americans, called loyalists, still felt faithful to Britain and did not want to split from them.
the answer is a. Its expansion in Asia
they opposed it
No they didn't
Containment.
Its expansion in Asia.
Slaveholders opposed the Wilmot Proviso because it aimed to prohibit slavery in the territories acquired from Mexico after the Mexican-American War. They feared it would limit the expansion of slavery into new territories and potentially undermine the balance of power between free and slave states in Congress.