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Imperialism and Colonialism Are an Important Part of History in International

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Imperialism and colonialism are an important part of history in international relations. Two questions thus arise. First, why did states engage in imperialism and colonialism in the first place? Second, what do you think are lasting effects of colonialism that we see in international relations today? Explain your answer to these two questions, making sure to cite specific examples to back up your argument.


Definitions:

Payment of Dividends

The distribution of a portion of a company's earnings to its shareholders as determined by the company's board of directors.

Factory Overhead

Indirect costs related to manufacturing, such as utilities, maintenance, and salaries of supervisory personnel not directly involved in production.

Cost

The amount of money that needs to be spent to purchase, produce, or maintain something.

Benefit

An advantage or profit gained from something, often referring to employment perks beyond salary, such as health insurance.

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