The Flag March is a statement made by Albert Beveridge about the power of the United States. It uses the power of the United States to convey the idea that the United States has its own ideas, and that these ideas could spread globally because the United States is very powerful. He is really arrogant and believes that because of American power they can spread their ideas to other countries quickly and easily. He uses GOD as a simple symbol of power, a way to show how powerful the country is and how influential it can become. We discussed in class the spread of American culture, how it affected other cultures and created culture shock. The article The Crippling Influence of Imperialism, by William Jennings Bryan, discusses American influence and the influence that can be exerted on the Philippine Islands. It explains how traders, business leaders, civil servants and the military could control and influence the small group of the Philippine Islands culturally and