They are like not of these. Cossacks are part of the former Russian army.
<span>I believe the
answer is d. Decline of the coal
industry. During this period, America
was now enjoying a period of economic prosperity as citizens now had more money
to spend for things that they couldn’t afford before. Their economy was now one of the most
powerful after the war.</span>
To establish their rule in africa imperialists needed superior fighting tools such as guns and ammunitions.
They however blended it with diplomacy and appeasement of local rulers to get protectionist treaties that would ratify their scamble and partition as outlined in the Berlin conference of 1881.