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AP World History: Modern
Unit 6 – Industrialization's Impact (1750-1900)
Topic 6.1
What was a common rationale for imperialism in the 19th and early 20th centuries?
Imperial nations wanted to spread democratic governance globally.
Imperial powers sought to liberate oppressed populations.
The belief in the cultural superiority of imperial powers.
Imperial powers were primarily focused on finding new lands for their excess population.
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