Question

Explain and give specific examples of each of the 4 motives for U.S. Imperialism.

Answer 1

Answer:

Various motives prompt empires to seek to expand their rule over other countries or territories. These include economic, exploratory, ethnocentric, political, and religious motives.

Explanation:

Four reasons for imperialism are money, national pride, racism, and religion. Europeans wanted colonies to provide raw materials for their factories and to sell their goods in the new colonies.