1. one factor that motivated imperialism during the late 19th and early 20th centuries was the
question 1 options:

a. development of closer political ties with european nations.

b. closing of china to all foreign trade.

c. support of international peacekeeping operations.

d. acquisition of new markets and sources of raw materials.

2. a major reason for the monroe doctrine (1823) was to

question 2 options:

a. discourage united states trade with latin america

b. prevent further european colonization in south and central america

c. defend the panama canal from great britain

d. provide economic aid to south america