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AP European History
Unit 7 – 19th Century Perspectives and Political Developments
Topic 7.6
What role did technology play in facilitating European imperialism during the late 19th century?
Improved naval technology enabled faster, more efficient sea travel and communication.
Technological advances introduced sophisticated weaponry that intimidated native populations into submission.
Advanced medical technologies improved health conditions among colonizing populations, leading to increased lifespans abroad.
Industrial advancements allowed Europeans to copy African agricultural techniques more effectively.
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AP European History - 7.6 New Imperialism: Motivations and Methods
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