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How did the industrial progress of europe lead to imperialism?

The Industrial Revolution lead to Imperialism by Countries associated with the Industrial revolution started to produce goods that were cheaper and people had better quality homes.Countries associated with the Industrial Revolution need material to produce there goods so they took over various parts of Africa. Africa had a limited source of supplies and raw materials.
With the need to get more raw materials and new trading posts to sell and manufacture their goods they decided to take over theses lands for military power, resources, etc.


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