WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

IMPERIALISM ASIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following was not a motive for imperialist expansion over Africa?
A
Economic reasons
B
National pride
C
Search for raw materials
D
Social darwinism
E
All of the above were motives
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Describe the four main motives of the new imperialists. Various motives prompt empires to seek to expand their rule over other countries or territories. These include economic, exploratory, ethnocentric, political, and religious motives.

Detailed explanation-2: -Causes of colonisation The reasons for African colonisation were mainly economic, political and religious.

Detailed explanation-3: -Economic competition among industrial nations. Political and military competition, including the creation of a strong naval force. A belief in the racial and cultural superiority of people of Anglo-Saxon descent.

Detailed explanation-4: -Industrial revolution : Industrial revolution in European countries resulted in a great increase in production. National security : Nationalism : Balance of Power : Discovery of new routes : Growth of population : State of Anarchy :

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