WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE AGE OF IMPERIALISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a negative on Imperialism?
A
New Disease
B
Famine
C
Telegraph lines
D
Traditional Cultures destroyed
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Imperialism impacted societies in countless negative ways. It led to slave trade which then led to social discrimination around the world. It also damaged the cultures and created disunity among the natives. Last but not least, imperialism stripped countries off their natural resources and left nothing for the natives.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-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.

Detailed explanation-4: -Imperialism almost always creates conflict. Exploitation is much easier through the imperialistic process. It can be an expensive process to pursue. Imperialism creates conflicts amongst the strong. It changes the spiritual beliefs of local populations. More items •09-Jul-2018

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