HISTORY
IMPERIALISM ASIA
Question
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Colonies may lose traditional beliefs and ideas
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Colonies may be forced to learn a new religion such as Christianity
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People in the colonies may be killed because of disagreement
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All of the Above
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Imperialism is when a country extends its power into other territories for economic or political gain. The goal of imperialism is to acquire resources, often through exploitation and force. Motives for imperialism include economic, cultural, political, moral, and exploratory control.
Detailed explanation-3: -Colonies not only provided sources of valuable raw materials (diamonds, gold, timber, oil, rubber, and many others) for the imperial power, their populations served as markets for the industrial products made in the home country.
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.