HISTORY
IMPERIALISM ASIA
Question
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Replenishing the natural resources of smaller countries
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Conquering smaller countries and governing those countries as their own
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Developing mutually beneficial trade agreements with smaller countries
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Opening new markets by forcing weaker countries to buy their goods
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Detailed explanation-1: -Imperialism adversely affected the colonies. Under foreign rule, native culture and industry were destroyed. Imported goods wiped out local craft industries. By using colonies as sources of raw materials and markets for manufactured goods, colonial powers held back the colonies from developing industries.
Detailed explanation-2: -Economic imperialism refers to the use of economic power to exert control over other countries, regions, or peoples. This can take many forms, including the control of natural resources, the manipulation of trade and investment, and the exploitation of labor and markets.
Detailed explanation-3: -Imperialism also gives a boost to the economy, not just for the United States who uses the resources for trade, but for the territory itself. The United States brings technology, industries, government policies, and privileges American citizens possess to these territories.
Detailed explanation-4: -Imperialism offered any country a chance to make more money with access to raw materials and new markets. Controlling territory in another part of the world could keep strong countries strong by discouraging enemies with a global military presence.