Imperialists seeked possession of colonies that had extractive economies because they wanted to gain the advantage of the global resources.
Their is more freedom here than there is at there old home
Answer: They were afraid that the English navy would have a blockade in the English Channel and decided to try and avoid it.
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Ancient Egyptian rulers commonly had absolute power, with nobody willing or able to argue their demands. Modern governments typically divide power among several different groups or people.