Ships were able to transport goods world wide
The following are the major factors that caused the Spanish-American war which lead to the American Imperialism movement: Factor # 1). Cuban Revolution- "The Spanish suppression of n on-going Cuban revolution gave the cause of war an air of independence exaggerated by the yellow press of the day ... Factor #2). Yellow Press- "The newspaper circulation war had already begun long before a shot was fired in 1898", (Regents Prep. ... Factor #3). ... Factor #4). ...
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It got colonized by Japan.
The Age of Imperialism was the quest for colonial empires.
Imperialism - video game - happened in 1997.
Because of money reasons
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The Age of Exploration and the First Age of Imperialism.
The British!
Germany
Military, Political, & Humane
1850--1914
Canton
Western imperialism put Japan in a position where they were excluded from attaining the raw materials they required for economic progress.