Which economic factors influenced territorial expansion during the Age of Imperialism?

Physical geography- native forest were cleared, water was diverted for agricultural use, and they also reforested areas with exotic non-native plants.

Explanation:

1 > george s. boutwell

2 > general ulysses s. grant

3 > james a. garfeild

4 > adolph e. borie

populist movement, in u.s. history, politically oriented coalition of agrarian reformers in the middle west and south that advocated a wide range of economic and political legislation in the late 19th century. thus in 1892 their leaders organized the populist, or people's, party, and the farmers' alliances melted away.