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Explain how Imperialism is one of the M.A.I.N. causes of World War 1.

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Imperialism is the practice of a larger country or government growing stronger by taking over poorer or weaker countries that have important resources.

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The expansion of European nations as empires (also known as imperialism) can be seen as a key cause of World War I.Because as countries like Britain and France expanded their empires, it resulted in increased tensions among European countries.

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