What did the French, British, and Japanese empires have in common? Check all that apply.They believed that their cultures and societies were superior.They established economic equality.They established social equality.They gave political representation to colonial peoples.They gained economic benefits from their colonies.
Answer
A
They believed that their cultures and societies were superior.
B
They established economic equality.
C
They established social equality.
D
They gave political representation to colonial peoples.
E
They gained economic benefits from their colonies.
Explanation
The French, British, and Japanese empires commonly viewed their own cultures and societies as superior, a belief used to justify imperial rule. They also gained economic benefits by exploiting colonial resources, labor, and markets. They did not generally establish economic or social equality or give colonial peoples meaningful political representation.
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