WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -1 Review Imperialism-the seizure of a country or territory by a stronger country Difference between a kingdom and an empire Empire-an extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority Kingdom-a country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen.

Detailed explanation-2: -This seizure of a country or territory by a stronger country is called imperialism. As occurred throughout most of Africa, stronger countries dominated the political, economic, and social life of the weaker countries.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -Imperialism occurs when a strong nation takes over a weaker nation or region and dominates its economic, political, and cultural life. These new areas or weaker regions were called Colonies.

Detailed explanation-5: -A colony is the most direct form of control. In this form of imperialism, a powerful nation installs its own government and maintains direct control over other territories and regions.