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 was primarily driven by:
A
The sense of Militarism
B
The Industrial Revolution and Industrialization
C
The Cotton Gin
D
WWII
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The industrial revolution was the force behind this New Imperialism, as it created not only the need for Europe to expand, but the power to successfully take and profitably maintain so many colonies overseas. The industrial revolution created the need for Europe to take over colonies around the world.

Detailed explanation-2: -In general, the Age of Imperialism occurred prior to and during the rise of industrialization.

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