Question 1 of 10 What was one major similarity between the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin
and Nazi Germany under Adolf Hitler?
A. Both countries persecuted any person who criticized the
government
B. Both countries strongly supported spreading communism in
Europe
G. Both countries gave large amounts of power to labor
organizations
D. Both countries failed to provide many consumer goods to their
citizens
SUBMIT

A. Both countries persecuted any person who criticized the government.

superior technology and improved medical knowledge to foster imperialism. quinine enabled europeans

to survive tropical diseases and venture into the mosquito-infested interiors of africa and asia. the combination

of the steamboat and the telegraph enabled the western powers to increase their mobility and to quickly respond

to any situations that threatened their dominance. the rapid-fire machine gun also gave them a military advantage

and was in convincing africans and asians to accept western control. the following table summarizes the

causes of the new imperialism:

causes of new imperialism

economic military/political humanitarian/religious technological

need for markets need for military bases white man’s burden new medicine

raw materials national security spread of christianity new weapons

source of investments source of

pride—nationalism

social darwinism

(superiority of western

society)

transportation

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sharecropper (you may punch em in the face if im wrong lol)