Question

which of the following was a common anti-imperialism argument? (1 point)
\empire building goes where democracy demands\
increased competition from foreign businesses means less profit for americans
the country should have a network of naval bases around the world
they wanted increased access to international markets

Explanation:

Anti-imperialists opposed expanding empires. The option "Increased competition from foreign businesses means less profit for Americans" reflects a critique of imperial expansion's economic downsides for domestic interests, which aligns with anti-imperial arguments. Other options support imperialism (e.g., naval bases, market access, linking empire to democracy).

Answer:

Increased competition from foreign businesses means less profit for Americans