Which of the following was not one of the justifications European nations used for colonialism?

A. As a way to succeed in the struggle between nations
B. As a means to improve the economic status of the colonized countries.
C. As a moral imperative to promote Christianity.
D. As a means to expand the influence of the empire.
E. As a necessary path to improved intellectual and emotional life.


Answer: B

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