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The main motive behind imperialism has been aforetime categorised as primarily

The main motive behind imperialism has been aforetime categorised as primarily
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  • A To colonise less developed states
  • B The socio-economic transformation agenda for Africa
  • C To expand socio-cultural territories of the Western powers
  • D Being to obtain and control a supply of raw materials for industries
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The historical motivation for imperialism by the Western Powers has been to obtain and control the abundant raw materials, resources of the developing States.This particular feature of socio-economic dominion differentiates it from Colonialism as a concept.

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