WORLD HISTORY

COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM

THE AGE OF IMPERIALISM 1870 1914

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Age of Imperialism lasted during these years:
A
1600-1900
B
1750-1944
C
1870-1914
D
1882-1909
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the Age of New Imperialism (1870–1914), the African continent was partitioned by several European powers, which collided in their ambitions to seize territory. The protectorate treaty, concluded between Africans and Europeans, formed the main mode of acquiring title to land.

Detailed explanation-2: -Imperialism occurs when a strong nation takes over a weaker nation or region and dominates its economic, political, or cultural life. This type of foreign policy was practiced by European nations and Japan throughout the 1800s and early 1900s.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -In history textbooks, the period from 1871 to 1914 is known as the age of imperialism. During this period, the European powers extended their control over the rest of the world to an extent never seen before.

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