15. What motivated imperialists to seek possession or control of colonies?
They wanted to expand trade into new overseas markets.
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They wanted to extend their political control over weaker nations.
They wanted to provide the colonies with the raw materials needed for industry.
They wanted to gain an advantage in the competition for global resources.
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