european nations wanted monopoly control of markets and resources.
Because whitemans are killers.
Because they were stupid
The European Imperialism was still evident after World War I because of increased tensions between European countries leading to militarism and formation of alliances.Aepx- France and Great Britain took over former German colonies.
The Industrial Revolution promoted imperialism because after nations (mainly European nations) acquired advanced technology and military, they all competed for their overseas empires which led to imperialism.
the spice trade
European imperialism allowed for closer relations between the mother/fatherland and their colonies. Because of this, often European countries had access to cheap raw goods and cheap labor. This was soon expanded beyond just countries the Europeans had colonized and spread to most countries. Globalization started up because of imperialism.
Paternalism- belief that they were to look over and take care of the Africans and imperialism because European thought they were better than the africans
Italy and Germany did not acquire the most desirable colonies during the age of imperialism because they were relatively late in establishing their colonial empires compared to other European powers like Britain and France. Additionally, Italy and Germany faced strong competition from established colonial powers and had limited resources and experience in overseas expansion.
It increased competition and tension among a number of European countries
European imperialism brought with it christian doctrine and evangelism. European missionaries aimed, and often succeeded, to convert aboriginals and non-christians. because they had the support of the governing power (imperialist power) they were very influential.
China was unable to keep out western imperialism because it had not _______.
The reason why many African countries (such as Libya) did not become nation states until after World WWII was because of European imperialism.