Which of the Following Is NOT Considered a Motivation for Colonization

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT considered a motivation for colonization during the period of "high imperialism"?

• A) Search for new markets to support European economic growth
• B) The existence of protectionist policies within Europe that constrained the growth in trade between colonizing powers
• C) The need to lower unemployment at home by exporting labour to colonized areas
• D) A sense of greatness and the nationalistic desire for prestige relative to other European states
• E) Competition between "Great Power" over new territories as a source of power and influence