How did advances in military technology help enable imperialism?(1 point)

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Bayonets and muskets fired more quickly, making weaponry more effective.
Bayonets and muskets fired more quickly, making weaponry more effective.

Sailing ships easily navigated rivers, allowing inland territories to be conquered.
Sailing ships easily navigated rivers, allowing inland territories to be conquered.

Rifles and machine guns were more effective and required fewer troops to conquer territories.
Rifles and machine guns were more effective and required fewer troops to conquer territories.

Quinine made weapons much more effective by making firing easier and faster.

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Quinine made weapons much more effective by reducing the incidence of malaria among troops, allowing for more successful military campaigns in tropical regions.