WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

IMPERIALISM ASIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Many theorists believe that imperialism was a natural consequence of ____
A
Social Darwainism
B
Capitalism
C
Protestantism
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The theory of imperialism refers to a range of theoretical approaches to understanding the expansion of capitalism into new areas, the unequal development of different countries, and economic systems that may lead to the dominance of some countries over others.

Detailed explanation-2: -There is a close relationship between imperialism and capitalism in the sense that imperialism expands the profit of the capitalists to help by capturing the market and natural resources.

Detailed explanation-3: -Adam Smith is considered the first theorist of what we commonly refer to as capitalism.

Detailed explanation-4: -The theories of imperialism can be grouped into two broad types, economic (J.A. Hobson, Hilferding, Rosa Luxembourg and Lenin) and political (Schumpeter, Fieldhouse, Gallagher and Robinson). They can also be distinguished as metrocentric (Schumpeter, Lenin, Hobson) and pericentric (Gallagher and Robinson, Fieldhouse).

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