Directions The Canvas Student GuideLinks to an external site. provides instructions for replying to a discussion postLinks to an external site.. Optional: Instead of typing your posts, you may use the video toolLinks to an external site. to record your posts. In roughly 300 words, answer the question below, providing examples to support your statements and some discussion of the hows and whys that shaped these events. Why and how did the USA enter the world stage as an empire? How did it assert its power in both Latin American and the Pacific, and what benefits and problems resulted from the USAs rise to global power?