WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE AGE OF IMPERIALISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is Imperialism?
A
The belief that you are an emperor
B
The desire and action of a nation to acquire colonies
C
The system of government where a king or queen rules
D
The act of letting colonies gain independence
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Imperialism is the state policy, practice, or advocacy of extending power and dominion, especially by direct territorial acquisition or by gaining political and economic control of other territories and peoples.

Detailed explanation-2: -Imperialism can be defined as a doctrine, political strategy, practice, state policy, or advocacy that consists in extending power by territorial acquisition or by extending political and economic control outward over other areas.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -Definition of Imperialism : It is defined as the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.

Detailed explanation-5: -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-6: -Imperialism is the ideology and policy of extending the rule or authority of a country over that of another and its people either through military, economic or political means.

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