Why did imperialism expand in the 19th and 20th centuries

European imperialism accelerated in the 19th century due to industrialization and the need for access to more raw materials and markets for the produced goods.

Explanation:Colonies were acquired for the following reasons: ... Farming/Settler Colonies. To stave off rivals from occupying territories.

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