WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -New Imperialism, period of intensified imperialistic expansion from the latter half of the 19th century until the outbreak of World War I in 1914.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rise. The American Revolutionary War (1775–83) and the collapse of the Spanish Empire in Latin America in the 1820s ended the first era of European imperialism.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Age of Imperialism was a time period beginning around 1870 when modern, relatively developed nations were taking over less developed areas, colonizing them, or influencing them in order to expand their own power.

Detailed explanation-4: -European Expansionism The expansion of European nations as empires (also known as imperialism) can be seen as a key cause of World War I, because as countries like Britain and France expanded their empires, it resulted in increased tensions among European countries.

Detailed explanation-5: -One way WWI weakened these imperial powers is because the war caused them to spend loads of money. They needed to fight and defend themselves, protect their colonies-which were vital means of gaining profit-and finally, protect their nationalist pride and superpower status.