WORLD HISTORY

COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM

IMPERIALISM IN ASIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Two beliefs Lenin held about imperialism were that it was
A
the best form of international cooperation
B
the only way to achieve world peace
C
an inevitable outcome of capitalism or market economies
D
a pursuit that would create conflict and war
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lenin argued that imperialist expansion allowed capitalism to postpone its inevitable crisis and metamorphose into socialism. It also created new, serious problems for the world. Lenin viewed World War I as an imperialist war, caused by tensions that arose from the simultaneous expansion of several European empires.

Detailed explanation-2: -"(1) the concentration of production and capital has developed to such a high stage that it has created monopolies which play a decisive role in economic life” “(2) the merging of bank capital with industrial capital, and the creation, on the basis of this ‘finance capital’ of a financial oligarchy"

Detailed explanation-3: -He became an ideological figurehead behind Marxism–Leninism and a prominent influence over the international communist movement. A controversial and highly divisive historical figure, Lenin is viewed by his supporters as a champion of socialism and the working class.

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