Causes of WW I Quick Check

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Question
Which of the following serves as an example of imperialism?(1 point)
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the adoption of the machine gun by the German army
the adoption of the machine gun by the German army

the building of the HMS Dreadnought
the building of the HMS Dreadnought

Belgian expansion in the Congo
Belgian expansion in the Congo

the creation of Germany as a nation-state

1 answer

The correct example of imperialism from the given options is:

Belgian expansion in the Congo

Imperialism refers to the policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization, military force, or other means, and Belgian expansion in the Congo is a clear instance of this.