what were the four main causes of the new imperialism?
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Various motives prompt empires to seek to expand their rule over other countries or territories. These include economic, exploratory, ethnocentric, political, and religious motives. Economic: Imperial governments, and/or private companies under those governments, sought ways to maximize profits.
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['Economic: Imperial governments, and/or private companies under those governments, sought ways to maximize profits. ... ', 'Exploratory: Imperial nations or their citizens wanted to explore territory that was, to them, unknown.']
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['cause 1. english colonist wanted to settle in the Ohio River valley to take advantage of the fur trade.', 'Cause 2. French did not want their profits hurt.', 'cause 3. ... ', 'Standoff develops. ... ', 'Standoff develops 1. ... ', 'Standoff develops 2. ... ', 'Standoff. ... ', 'Native Americans.']
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Whatever its origins, American imperialism experienced its pinnacle from the late 1800s through the years following World War II. During this “Age of Imperialism,” the United States exerted political, social, and economic control over countries such as the Philippines, Cuba, Germany, Austria, Korea, and Japan.
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What were the major factors that contributed to the growth of American Imperialism? The desire for military strength, the thirst for new markets, and the belief in cultural superiority.
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One result of foreign powers invading countries in Asia and Africa was the modernisation of the local population in these countries as the invaders came from advanced nations. Modernity in dress, lifestyle,education,medicine and technology was adopted by people who had become subjects of the imperialists.
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['The treaty of Versailles. this punished Germany and left bitter feelings because they were forced to accept all the blame for WWI and pay millions in reparations.', 'appeasement. ... ', 'the rise of fascism. ... ', 'japanese expansionism. ... ', 'worldwide depression. ... ', 'anti-communism. ... ', 'militarism. ... ', 'nationalism.']
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Main reasons that have caused globalisation. Improved transport, making global travel easier. For example, there has been a rapid growth in air travel, enabling greater movement of people and goods across the globe. Containerisation.
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The immediate cause of World War I that made the aforementioned items come into play (alliances, imperialism, militarism, and nationalism) was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary. ... Thus began the expansion of the war to include all those involved in the mutual defense alliances.
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the major factors that contributed to the growth of American imperialism were desire for military strength, thirst for new markets, and belief in cultural superiority.
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The United States got involved in imperialism because it sought to spread Western values and ideologies, acquire raw materials and new markets in colonies, and establish naval bases outside its borders to become a world power.
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['Political Cause: During the eighteen the Century France was the centre of autocratic monarchy. ... ', 'Social Cause: The Social condition of France during the eighteenth century was very miserable. ... ', 'Economic Cause: The economic condition of France formed another cause for the outbreak of the French Revolution.']
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['_Incomes declined by 50%', 'Enforced India manufacturing out of business.', 'Industry disappeared because of British trade laws.', 'Farmers and villages could not feed themselves because they were forced to produce cash crops.', 'British racist attitudes hurt Indian culture.', 'Their racism caused the Indians to rebel against the British.']
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Historians have identified several causes for the Industrial Revolution, including: the emergence of capitalism, European imperialism, efforts to mine coal, and the effects of the Agricultural Revolution. Capitalism was a central component necessary for the rise of industrialization.
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['World War I, which led many to embrace strong nationalistic and anti-immigrant sympathies;', 'The Bolshevik Revolution in Russia, which led many to fear that immigrants, particularly from Russia, southern Europe, and eastern Europe, intended to overthrow the United States government;']
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['The importance of the West Indian colonies.', 'The shortage of labour.', 'The failure to find alternative sources of labour.', 'The legal position.', 'Racial attitudes.', 'Religious factors.', 'Military factors.']
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Imperialism led to further protection of human rights for indigenous people. ... Although imperialism led to other good results, it also caused many negative situations and events such as slavery. Because of early contact with Europeans and Africans, there are now cultures such as; African-American.