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The American Anti-Imperialist League was an organization established on June 15, 1898, to battle the American annexation of the Philippines as an insular area. The anti-imperialists opposed expansion, believing that imperialism violated the fundamental principle that just republican government must derive from "consent of the governed." Rather than opposing American territorial expansion on economic or humanitarian grounds, the League argued that such activity would necessitate the abandonment of American ideals of self-government and non-intervention—ideals expressed in the United States Declaration of Independence, George Washington's Farewell Address and Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

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By "THE American Anti-imperialist league".

Explanation:

"American Anti-imperialist league" was an organization founded by mark twain in 1898.

It became active in the opposing of the annexation of the Philippines and Hawaii by America.

A lot of American rejected the imperialist urge and fought to stop annexation based on the following reasons:

  • Fear of discard American ideals.
  • Consumptive foreign wars.
  • American Anti-Imperialist believes that imperialism makes our liberty hostile an Act of evil.
  • Imperialism undermined democracy and violated the fundamental principles on which America had been founded.

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