How was imperialism after the Industrial Revolution similar to imperialism in
earlier periods of history?

A. In both forms, Europeans dominated cultures on all other
continents
B. In both forms, military conquest played a much smaller role than
economic control.
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c. In both forms, powerful countries dominated weaker ones for
economic gains.
D. In both forms, empires used social Darwinism to justify their
conquests.

In both forms, powerful countries dominated weaker ones for economic gains.

Option: C

Explanation:

Imperialism is the domination or leadership of one country or the powerful people over the other people or group of people of weaker country. There is two type of imperialism. One is old imperialism and another one is new imperialism. It did not begin in nineteenth century. It has begun in sixteenth to seventeenth century.

Industrial revolution brought rapid economic growth, improvements in technology, ship building and transportation. In the era of new imperialism colonization become less popular and effective.

new communications technology has affected the way social movements are organized because nowadays, social movements rely on social networks and the media to get different people with a similar way of thinking in contact, and thus, get them to mobilize for a greater cause.

individuals only participate in collective action when they feel identified with it. is in this aspect that social media becomes relevant, because it guarantees communication among all individuals and organizes the social actions that are going to be carried out, i.e., the social movements.

in addition, being covered by the media is important to validate the message and make it relevant in the social agenda, as well as to reach more people who can share interests, appealing to public sympathy for their cause.

in conclusion, it is by social networks and social media that social movement is given birth; by connecting different individuals with similar ideas and organizing them to mobilize for a greater cause.