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How did the economic pressures of industrialization contribute to imperialism?

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It provided wealth and economic power to European countries
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The industrial revolution provided funding for wealthier European nations to expand their territories. They also searched for places rich with the materials they needed for their businesses and for new market places for their goods.

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