(2) 4. Imagine you are using the map and chart presented to gather information for a paper. What does the information on the map and chart suggest about the following? - American and European reasons for imperialism
- The consequences of imperialism for Asia, Africa, or Latin America
- The consequences of imperialism for the West (United States and Europe)

Write a paragraph of at least five sentences that covers all of the issues listed above.

Imperialism is when a country extends its power through military force. America and Europe used imperialism as a way to gain power in the form of wealth and resources. If certain areas of Asia and

Africa were gained by European powers, those European powers would be able to control trade and make more profit. With imperialism came consequences though.

War, inequality, hunger, unemployment, lack of education, poverty, health risks, environmental damage spread throughout Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Europe.

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