One of the ways nineteenth-century imperialism differed from early modern colonization was ________
A. it placed a higher focus on gaining control of territory
B. the United States' power rivaled that of Great Britain
C. European nations increased their interest in the non-Western world
D. Britain became interested in the non-Western world
Answer: C
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a. true b. false
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