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Topic 6.1: Rationales for Imperialism

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Additional Resources

Additional resources supporting Topic 6.1: Rationales for Imperialism from AMSCO® Advanced Placement® World History: Modern [1200–Present].

OpenStax Text

The following references and links are to the OpenStax Text, World History Volume 2, from 1400.

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9.2 Motives and Means of Imperialism

345–351

Kordas, Ann, Ryan J Lynch, Brooke Nelson, and Julie Tatlock. World History Volume 2, from 1400. Houston, Texas: OpenStax, 2025.

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Video Resources

The following video resources are have been created by various authors and supplement the Topic 6.1: Rationales for Imperialism from AMSCO® Advanced Placement® World History: Modern [1200–Present].

Ideas that Justified Imperialism

"Ideas that Justified Imperialism" by Steve Heimler from Heimler's History Channel (YouTube).

Imperialism

"Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35"by John Green from Crash Course (YouTube).

European Imperialism Explained

"U.S. Imperialism Explained: US History Review" by Keith Hughes from Hiphughes History (YouTube).

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