LITERATURE QUESTIONS
THE VICTORIAN NOVEL
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The development of Britain’s relationship with the United States of America
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A desire to defend the financial interests abroad
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The threat posed by emerging world powers
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The Industrial Revolution
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Detailed explanation-1: -This New Imperialist Age gained its impetus from economic, military, political, humanitar-ian, and religious reasons, as well as from the development and acceptance of a new theory-Social Darwinism-and advances in technology.
Detailed explanation-2: -Britain’s informal empire was aided by the Industrial Revolution, which provided the tools of Empire, such as the Gatling Gun, the railway, and the steamship.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the Age of New Imperialism (1870–1914), the African continent was partitioned by several European powers, which collided in their ambitions to seize territory. The protectorate treaty, concluded between Africans and Europeans, formed the main mode of acquiring title to land.
Detailed explanation-4: -Profitability was key to British expansion, and the age of exploration brought wonderous and addictive delights to the British Empire. They also understood how to utilize both their government and privatized industry for the greatest economic advancements.