To justify their policies the new american expansionists offered all of the following reasons except: responses a. strong nations were destined by natural law to dominate weak ones.
a. strong nations were destined by natural law to dominate weak ones.
b. the u.s. should try to create a community of nations to guarantee world peace.
c. the u.s. had a duty to spread its principles such as political and religious institutions.
d. a strong navy was the key to becoming a great nation, and colonies would serve as bases.