Question

Which of the following makes the best connection between industrialization and renewed European efforts at colonization?(1 point)
Responses

Industrialization caused communication delays, so Europeans cut ties with colonies.
Industrialization caused communication delays, so Europeans cut ties with colonies.

Industrialization provided both the tools and a need for European governments to acquire colonies.
Industrialization provided both the tools and a need for European governments to acquire colonies.

Industrialization provided opportunities to see colony workers as equal in society.
Industrialization provided opportunities to see colony workers as equal in society.

Industrialization meant less cotton than ever was produced, so European governments got rid of colonies.

Answer 1

The best connection between industrialization and renewed European efforts at colonization is:

**Industrialization provided both the tools and a need for European governments to acquire colonies.**

This response explains how industrialization fueled the demand for resources and new markets, leading European powers to seek colonies to support their growing economies.