In the 16th century trade and commerce was the main motivating factor for seeking new lands. However, the 19th century saw an increase in European nationalism which felt acquisition of colonies as a form of national prestige and power. This feeling fueled the scramble for and partition of Africa.
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I believe it is A, sorry in advance though
Answer:
Usually most parents are abusive because they were also abused as a child. Another reason could be because in most Asian and African households the parents are expected to be harsh towards their children so that the children can have a better life than them. This is all my opinion so don't take what I say very seriously. I could be mistaken.
