Which was not a reason for European imperialism in the 1800s?

a. Nationalistic pride and competition.

b. Economic competition for new markets.

c. Belief in superiority of the European way of life.

d. Desire to increase the amount of soldiers for their armies.

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Soren Zuniga

24 July, 14:05

Which was not a reason for European imperialism in the 1800s?

a. Nationalistic pride and competition.

b. Economic competition for new markets.

c. Belief in superiority of the European way of life.

d. Desire to increase the amount of soldiers for their armies.

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Mike Valdez · Answer 1

The correct answer is D.

Many of the European countries involved in the era of imperialism had a large standing army. Countries like Great Britain and France had been around for centuries and built a strong military. The other three are all important factors that lead to the increase of imperialism in the 1800's.

Which was not a reason for European imperialism in the 1800s?a. Nationalistic pride and competition.b. Economic competition for new markets.c. Belief in superiority of the European way of life.d. Desire to increase the amount of soldiers for their armies.

Which was not a reason for European imperialism in the 1800s?

a. Nationalistic pride and competition.

b. Economic competition for new markets.

c. Belief in superiority of the European way of life.

d. Desire to increase the amount of soldiers for their armies.