<span>1. Economic - manufacturers wanted access to natural resources such as rubber, petroleum and palm oil. Also hoped for new markets to sell their goods. 2. Political and Military - linked to economic motives. Needed bases around the world to move resources. Nationalism drove countries to try to get the most land to compete with other nations. 3. Religious - felt a concern for their "little brothers", believed they had a duty to protect them and spread Western civilization 4. Social Darwinism - Europeans believed they were racially superior to all others and domination of the weaker races was nature's way of improving the human species.</span>
Five Motives<span> for </span>Imperialism<span>. Various </span>motives<span> prompt empires to seek to expand their rule over other countries or territories. These include economic, exploratory, ethnocentric, political, and religious </span>motives<span>.</span>
<span>The quote, from President Lyndon B. Johnson’s speech
in 1964, refers to the Great Society domestic policy. The concept of the policy
Great Society was designed to aid education, art and urban or rural
development. With this domestic policy Lyndon B. Johnson declared war on
poverty and during his administration helped many to rise above poverty.</span>
More working-class people had gained the right to vote, and voter participation sharply increased." Twice as many voters cast ballots in the election of 1828 as in 1824, four times as many as in 1820
