Explanation:
Economic competition among industrial nations.
Political and military competition, including the creation of a strong naval force.
A belief in the racial and cultural superiority of people of Anglo-Saxon descent.
Reasons Against Imperialism
Imperialism almost always creates conflict. ...
Exploitation is much easier through the imperialistic process. ...
It can be an expensive process to pursue. ...
Imperialism creates conflicts amongst the strong. ...
It changes the spiritual beliefs of local populations.
