Question

European nations practised imperialism towards African and Asian countries.

• A. European nations practised imperialism towards African and Asian countries.
• B. The colonies became a market for finished goods from Europe.
• C. European nations signed secret treaties among themselves for support.
• D. Britain welcomed emergence of Germany as an Industrial power.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

European nations signed secret treaties among themselves for support.

There was a competition between European nations over the control of colonies. Germany and Italy emerged as new industrial powers. They wanted to have their share of power over the colonies. The old industrial powers like Britain were not ready to accept this.