What is the relationship between the age of discovery and imperialism?
) a. imperialism began in china as a way to control rural colonies, and
the idea spread to european countries during the age of
discovery
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b. imperialism allowed governments to purchase slaves and farms
from newly acquired land, creating an age of discovery in the
ways of farming
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c. imperialism allowed colonies to gain independence from their
mother countries, which began the age of discovery as previously
confined peoples began to spread
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d. the age of discovery sent explorers to discover new lands, which
allowed for imperialism - the practice by which nations extend
their power to foreign lands.