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The practice of exerting political and military power to control a conquered nation is known as .

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industrialisation

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colonialism

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imperialism

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Solution

The correct option is B colonialism
Powerful countries established their control over less powerful ones. They sourced raw materials from such countries for their industries. This form of exploitation is called colonialism.

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