Within the context of Western economic expansion into the regions of Africa and Asia during the nineteenth century, the term imperialism means the forceful appropriation of all except
a. people to buy manufactured goods.
b. low-priced raw materials with which to manufacture goods.
c. advantageous opportunities in which to make highly profitable financial investments.
d. a substitution of African and Asia cultural norms in place of traditional European culture.
e. areas for investments in European-based construction companies.
Question 2
In the nineteenth century, imperialism
a. motivated Russia to seize Afghanistan and Burma in the 1860s.
b. was motivated by a desire to control markets as well as raw materials.
c. was denounced by all major European powers until 1874.
d. was notable for Britain's advocacy of its practice of assimilation.
e. was confined, in practice, to East Asia and western South America.
