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Question 7 • World History and Geography

Which of these statements best reflects the point of view of an imperialist? Choose four correct answers.

Answer
A
“God approves of my country’s plans to set up new colonies.”
B
“My country can benefit from the rich resources of other countries.”
C
“People are the same all over the world.”
D
“It is our duty to help civilize people less cultured than us.”
E
“We have much to learn from the cultures of other peoples.”
F
“My country is better than all other countries.”

Explanation

Imperialists often believed their country was superior and had a duty to rule or “civilize” other peoples. They might also claim religious approval for creating colonies and seek to profit from other countries’ resources. These ideas match A, B, D, and F; C and E instead express cultural openness or human equality.

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