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How did European imperialism in Africa differ from that in China?A.Imperialism in China was based on the Berlin Conference, while colonialism in Africa was based on military conflicts.B.Economic imperialism in Africa led to the exploitation of natural resources, while colonialism in China led to armed revolts.C.Imperialism in Africa brought new technology and political thought to native peoples, while colonialism in China brought oppression.D.Economic imperialism in China led to war and political collapse, while colonialism in Africa led to oppression of native peoples.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

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How did European imperialism in Africa differ from that in China?A.Imperialism in China was based on the Berlin Conference, while colonialism in Africa was based on military conflicts.B.Economic imperialism in Africa led to the exploitation of natural resources, while colonialism in China led to armed revolts.C.Imperialism in Africa brought new technology and political thought to native peoples, while colonialism in China brought oppression.D.Economic imperialism in China led to war and political collapse, while colonialism in Africa led to oppression of native peoples.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

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European imperialism in Africa and China differed in several ways:

A. The Berlin Conference, held in 1884-1885, was a meeting between European nations to create rules for the colonization of Africa. This is not applicable to China. Instead, China's experience with imperialism was largely through the "Sphere of Influence" system, where different European powers had control over trade and investment in different parts of China.

B. Economic imperialism in Africa did lead to the exploitation of natural resources. European powers extracted resources like rubber, diamonds, and gold. In China, however, imperialism did not lead to armed revolts. Instead, it led to unequal treaties and concessions, where European powers had extraterritorial rights.

C. Imperialism in Africa did bring new technology and political thought to some extent, but it also brought exploitation and disruption of traditional societies. In China, imperialism also brought oppression, but it was not the only outcome. It also led to modernization and reform in some areas.

D. Economic imperialism in China did not directly lead to war and political collapse. The Opium Wars and the Boxer Rebellion were reactions against imperialism, but they were not caused by economic imperialism alone. In Africa, colonialism did lead to oppression of native peoples, but it also led to other outcomes, such as the creation of new political and economic structures.

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