As the Cold War came to a close, the United States emerged as the only superpower.
The correct answer is " the need for free and compulsory public education declined.
A Dictionary? to begin with?
The correct answer is a nation’s need exceeded the kind of raw materials the nation had.
Imperialism partially arose from the need to obtain vaster supplies and raw materials for the different European economies. Hence, imperialism developed, in some aspects, as a direct effect of the industrial revolutions that were taking place over Europe through the nineteenth century.
Asia ..... But you forgot to add choices I think :)