Puerto rico is close to China, and america wanted the goods that were in China
The correct answer should be both a and b
While the imperialists had guns and weaponry like that, many African people still fought with spears, which often made it easy to conquer them. Of course, there were exceptions, especially when it comes to Britain, where they just couldn't defeat the locals. Their industry didn't exist and was undeveloped.
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He worked for the rights of African Americans while trying to maintain a political reputation as the first African American political senator.