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What is Imperialism?

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A political strategy or practice where a nation extends its power over other countries or peoples, often through territorial acquisition or economic and political control.

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Which country did not want to imperialize during the age of Imperialism?

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Ethiopia.

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Why were European countries interested in colonizing Africa during the Age of Imperialism?

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They wanted Africa's natural resources.

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What is the term for the political, economic, and cultural control of one country by another?

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Imperialism.

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What are some aspects included in imperialism?

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The spreading of religious beliefs and practices, expansion, exploration, and more.

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What is colonization?

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The act of establishing control over a foreign territory and its people.

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What is nationalism?

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Identification with one's own nation and support for its interests.

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What were some motivations for imperialism?

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Economic gain, political power, and cultural expansion.

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What is the Scramble for Africa?

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The rapid invasion, colonization, and division of African territory by European powers in the late 19th century.

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What role did the Industrial Revolution play in imperialism?

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It increased the demand for raw materials and new markets, driving countries to seek colonies.