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What is it called when powerful countries seek to control a weaker one through conquest and colonization

Imperial colonialism is when a powerful country colonizes a weaker country which was taken by force. The sole purpose is for strengthening and expanding the control of the invading country.

How were Herbert Spencer's theories used to justify imperialism

Herbert Spencer stated that the strongest civilizations would conquer the weak.

Why was China divided into multiple spheres of influence during the mid-19th century

Answer this question… European states hoped to economically dominate different parts of China.

How was European imperialism in Africa similar to imperialism in Asia

European imperialism was motivated by a desire for economic gains in both regions.

Why did the United states provide loans to Latin American states after they had won their independence from Spain

To gain influence over Latin American politics and economics

Which of the following statements illustrates a key difference between how the US gained control of the Panama Canal and how it gained control of trade rights in Japan

The United States only supported rebel groups to secure control of the Panama Canal.

What do powerful countries do when they exhibit economic imperialism

Answer this question… exploit natural resources and control trade in weaker countries

How were American and European forms of economic imperialism in the 19th century Asia similar

Both used threats of military force to open Asian markets for trade

Which phrase best describes the scramble for Africa

A competition between European imperial powers to control Africa

What did the Marquis de Condorcet Olympe de Gouges and Mary Wollstonecraft have in common

Their works on women's rights were published during the French Revolution.

How did European imperialism affect Asia After the Industrial Revolution

china was forced to legalize the importation of opium.

What statement accurately describes a difference between the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution

The US Constitution established rules for the US government, well the Declaration of Independence did not

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