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What is capitalism? What is nationalism? How could American capitalism and nationalism have motivated the United States to go to war?

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What is capitalism?

capitalism is an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.

What is nationalism?

identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.

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