Question

Which was a reason for European imperialism in the late nineteenth century?

Question 1 options:

need for raw materials


decline in worldwide trade


abolition of slavery


discovery of gold in Africa

Answer 1

Option 1 - Need for raw materials

Step-by-step explanation:

European nations wanted to control lands that had raw materials that they needed for their industrial economies and to open up new markets for their goods that they made, this led to European Imperialism.