Read this question: "If representation in Congress is to be determined by the number of people who live in each state, should slaves be counted?" At the Constitutional Convention, how would someone from a Southern state most likely respond? Yes, they live in our state, and they should be counted. Yes, they are equal to white people and should be counted. No, slaves were not born in the states and should not be counted. No, slaves are not equal to white people and should not be counted.

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explanation:

health and medicine because people are dying from not being healthy or not strong enough medicine

superior technology and improved medical knowledge to foster imperialism. quinine enabled europeans

to survive tropical diseases and venture into the mosquito-infested interiors of africa and asia. the combination

of the steamboat and the telegraph enabled the western powers to increase their mobility and to quickly respond

to any situations that threatened their dominance. the rapid-fire machine gun also gave them a military advantage

and was in convincing africans and asians to accept western control. the following table summarizes the

causes of the new imperialism:

causes of new imperialism

economic military/political humanitarian/religious technological

need for markets need for military bases white man’s burden new medicine

raw materials national security spread of christianity new weapons

source of investments source of

pride—nationalism

social darwinism

(superiority of western

society)

transportation

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