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How was imperialism a cause of World War I?(2 points)
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Rivalry over overseas territories increased tensions in Europe.
Rivalry over overseas territories increased tensions in Europe.

Alliances among overseas territories increased tensions in Europe.
Alliances among overseas territories increased tensions in Europe.

Colonies' efforts to gain independence increased tensions in Europe.
Colonies' efforts to gain independence increased tensions in Europe.

Efforts to stimulate trade increased tensions in European colonies.

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Rivalry over overseas territories increased tensions in Europe.

Explanation: Imperial competition (the "scramble for colonies" in Africa and crises like the Moroccan Crises) pitted the great powers against each other, heightening distrust, fueling nationalism and an arms race, and contributing to the alliances and tensions that led to World War I.