SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is the selfish exploitation and domination of one nation or people over another nation or people. This leads to colonization.
A
globalization
B
imperialism
C
cultural diffusion
D
multiculturalism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Colonialism is defined as “control by one power over a dependent area or people.” It occurs when one nation subjugates another, conquering its population and exploiting it, often while forcing its own language and cultural values upon its people.

Detailed explanation-2: -Imperialism, the domination of one country over another country’s political, economic, and cultural systems, remains one of the most significant global phenomena of the last six centuries.

Detailed explanation-3: -Colonialism is when one country physically exerts its domination, either through a combination of war and diplomacy, over another country with a view to exploiting its resources. Imperialism is when one country is involved in creating an empire and expanding the borders in order to project its power.

Detailed explanation-4: -The five main motives for imperialism include exploration, economic expansion, increased political power, the diffusion of ideological beliefs, and the spreading of religious beliefs and practices to others.

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