Criticisms within the United States regarding American colonialism included all the following major arguments EXCEPT that

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The primary criticisms of American colonialism focused on moral, political, and social concerns rather than the financial costs of administering colonies. Critics argued that imperialism was against American values of freedom, would entangle the U.S. in foreign obligations, introduce "inferior" races into the population, and bring in cheap labor competition, but did not primarily argue that it would require burdensome taxes.

Criticisms Within the United States Regarding American Colonialism Included All