WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The European imperialist push into Africa was motivated by three main factors, economic, political, and social.

Detailed explanation-2: -These motives often overlap and interact in order to achieve the imperialistic nation’s objectives. 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.

Detailed explanation-3: -To establish control of an area, Europeans used different techniques. Over time, four forms of colonial control emerged: colony, protec-torate, sphere of influence, and economic imperialism.