Question

As the European powers grew more industrialized their colonies became very important as sources of

Answer 1

Their colonies became sources markets and resources. Many European countries embarked on acquiring colonies in Africa and Asia to gain more resources for their industries as well as create new markets and acquire wealth. They used the manpower in these colonies to power their industries.

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Answer 2

Their colonies became sources markets and resources. Many European countries embarked on acquiring colonies in Africa and Asia to gain more resources for their industries as well as create new markets and acquire wealth. They used the manpower in these colonies to power their industries.