What was the main motivation for european imperialism in the late 1800s? a) to spread democratic style governance b) to diversify their culture c) to discover new cultures d) to claim new lands for natural resources

The correct answer is: D) to claim new lands for natural resources

The European capitalist powers like England, the Netherlands and Belgium need to look for raw materials for their industries. The economy that was based on polyculture was replaced by the monoculture regime. Imperialism had a territorial domain of colonized areas. It is necessary to exploit new territories for the supply of raw materials and the export of goods from European states.  

answer; slavery should be outlawed in the new country, was part of the initial draft of the declaration of independence, but not part of the final

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