Which factors led to increased support of American expansion overseas during the late 1800s and early 1900s? Check all that apply. having a strong sense of pride in the American way of life feeling a duty to spread American ideals around the world conquering new territories to share with other nations discovering new lands and combining cultures wanting a greater feeling of success for Americans

In 1914, alabama produced 1.7 million bales of cotton, but three years later produced only 515,000, bales. meanwhile, in georgia, 5.2 million acres of land was dedicated for cotton production in 1914, but by 1923 there were just 2.6 million acres used for growing cotton. all of this was the result of the work of a tiny insect: the boll weevil. alabama and georgia first felt the effects of the boll weevil at different times. what would account for this difference in timing?