Question

Economic imperialism was different from other forms of colonial dominance in that the ____________.

• A. Colonial territory was entirely dependent on the imperial power
• B. Imperialist power directly controlled the government of the colonial territory
• C. Region under imperialist influence was controlled by private businesses
• D. Imperialist power held exclusive trading rights over a region
• E. Colonial territory was allowed to operate its own independent government

Answer 1

The correct option is C Region under imperialist influence was controlled by private businesses

Economic imperialism was unique from other forms of colonial dominance because it involved controlling a region via private business.