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a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.

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second King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909 and became known for the founding and brutal exploitation of the Congo Free State as a private venture.

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append or add as an extra or subordinate part

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What were some responses of colonized peoples to European imperialism

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What were some responses of colonized peoples to European imperialism

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Armed conflicts (e.g., events leading to the Boxer Rebellion in China)

• Rise of nationalism (e.g., first Indian nationalist party founded in themid-1800s)

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Colonies

• Protectorates

• Spheres of influence

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 Why did European countries participate in imperialism and a race for colonies?

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 Why did European countries participate in imperialism and a race for colonies?

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Nationalism motivated European nations to compete for colonial possessions. European economic, military, and political power forced colonized countries to trade on European terms. Industrially produced goods flooded colonial markets and displaced their traditional industries. Colonized peoples resisted European domination and responded in diverse ways to Western influences.