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Which sentence expresses an argument that a typical English person in the

1700s or 1800s might have made to defend imperialism?
• A. 'The colonies are not worth owning, because they have so few
resources."
• B. "English people are morally weak, and we need to learn from the
people in the colonies."
• C. 'The people in the colonies deserve all the same rights as people
in England."
• D. "The people in the colonies benefit from our advanced
technology."

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

"English people need to learn from the greater technological skills of people in the colonies."

Imperialism states that a nation or country be taken over by another international nation, with the sole purpose of obtaining an advantage in terms of economic, geopolitical, social, or other factors.

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