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the mother country would gain access to resources in the country they are colonizing, the mother would also gain access to trade routes.
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What is the name of the economic theory that colonies exist solely to enrich the mother country?
Imperialism.
What was indirect imperialism?
Indirect imperialism is manipulating the government and economy to benefit the mother country, while direct imperialism is sending settlers to the colony to control it. The United States used indirect imperialism with Cuba and the Philippines.
What do mercantilists believe?
They believe in the use of colonies for the benefit of the mother country, otherwise they tip the trade so it benefits the mother country.
What did mercantilists believe?
They believe in the use of colonies for the benefit of the mother country, otherwise they tip the trade so it benefits the mother country.
What kind of benefits did Ireland provide for the mother country for what reasons were they colonized?
they have potatoes
How did European imperialism collapse?
European imperialism collapsed internally when nations resisted Germany's effort to take them over. Externally it collapsed when colonies rebelled against the treatment by the mother country and sought freedom.
When country takes over new lands or countries?
When a country takes over new lands or countries it is known as imperialism, colonization or annexation. This can be driven by motives such as expanding territory, resources, power, or spreading ideology. It often involves political and military dominance over the conquered land and its people.
Domination by a country of the political economic or cultural life of another country or region?
Imperialism is the domination by a country of the political, economic and cultural life of another country. This is an unequal territorial situation. Based on a dominant militaristic attitude and feeling of superiority, in proceeds to put the control of one state over the country and people of another.
When one country forces its will on another country this is known as?
imperialism.
What is the policy by which one country takes control of the economic and political affairs of another country?
imperialism (im 99% sure)
Is imperialism a political system?
Imperialism is a nation or country trying to get more land or spread its beliefs
What countries did Switzerland use imperialism on?
One could not say Switzerland never had any benefits in the time of imperialism... but as it is in fact a neutral country it never occupied any other territories - except i.e. some parts of northern Italy when Italy did not have the same shape as it has today.
