What are negative and positive effects of imperialism?

Answer 1

Imperialism can be a broad and vague term depending on how its used and can refer to any country that conquers Another Country and uses any of its resources. This could refer to something such as Alexander's conquests or even the U.S. acquisition of territories (though highly argumentative). Imperialism can cause drains on countries Natural Resources, inhibit freedom, and have drastic economic results such as poverty. Here's a quick source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperialism There is nothing positive about imperialism. It is the logical evolution of capitalism in it's quest for total control of the planet's resources