Imperialism Meaning In English

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Meaning

The word Imperialism comes from the Latin word Imperium, that means supreme power, sovereignty or simple rule. Imperialism is the exercise of power by one country over another through various forms of control.

Example

Examples of Imperialism:


1. France's control of Vietnam in the mid to late 1800s.


2. In the early 1900s, Britain controlled many countries, including India, Australia, and several countries in Africa.

Antonym

anti-imperialism

Synonym

militarism

Sentence

Imperialism allowed relatively small countries with limited resources to grow into major powers on the world stage.