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Which country was the world's largest and richest colonial empire in the late 19th century?
Which country was the world's largest and richest colonial empire in the late 19th century?
Which country ceased to be the world’s leading industrial power during the late 19th century?
Which country ceased to be the world’s leading industrial power during the late 19th century?
Which empires were in decline during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
Which empires were in decline during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
Which countries were the primary leaders of the Second Industrial Revolution?
Which countries were the primary leaders of the Second Industrial Revolution?
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What is imperialism?
What is imperialism?
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Study Notes
Imperialism and Industrial Power
- Britain was the world's largest and richest colonial empire in the late 19th century.
- Britain ceased to be the world's leading industrial power during the late 19th century.
- The Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian empires were in decline during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- Germany and the United States were the primary leaders of the Second Industrial Revolution.
- Imperialism is the practice of extending a country's power and influence through colonization or domination over other territories or nations.
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Test your knowledge of 19th-century European expansion, the Second Industrial Revolution, and the development of democracy and social rights with this quiz. Explore the impact of colonial empires and the legacy of the British Empire during this transformative era in global history.