It's not. The Age of Imperialism ran from about 1870 to 1960 or so, when various European countries decided that they had the right to divide among themselves other areas such as China and Africa.
european colonialism in many areas of the world delined
There were many types of responses. Some say they welcomed colonialism, they said that colonialism brought an end to slavery in Africa. Some say it brought peace in many areas after a long time. But many of the Africans reacted with a strong resistance.
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A small group of anti-imperialist emerged. they argued that colonialism was a tool of the rich. others said it was immortal. the people also pointed out, were moving toward greater democracy at home but were imposing undemocratic rule on other people. Z0MB13PR1NC3 "The blade is what makes silence!"
the practice of extending the power, control or rule by one country over areas outside its borders. its different from informal in that the imperialist power exercises complete control
Imperialism has been around for a very long time. Imperialism by definition is basically a very big country taking over a smaller one and holding it under its rules and/or laws. For example the operation in 2003 in Iraq
Imperialism leads to independence movements in colonized areas because the fact that they lock them up and make them slaves, gives them a reason to have an independence movement. They wouldn't need an independence movement in the first place if the people who "colonized" them didn't treat them like slaves.
Imperialism, led to wars between other European nations. Imperialism in Asia became a negative force in that it released its liberal ideas on the homefront in pursuit to influence colonies away.
colonialism caused world war one because several of the countries were trying to control the same areas, eventually leading to the assassination of archduke franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary. this assasination sparked the war, causing the alliance system to come into effect.
That would be false, my friend. It's an example of imperialism.