Question

Imperialism increased tensions in Europe because

Answer 1

European Expansionism. ... The expansion of European nations as empires (also known as imperialism) can be seen as a key cause of World War I, because as countries like Britain and France expanded their empires, it resulted in increased tensions among European countries.

Answer 2

European colonies competed for colonies in Asia and Africa. the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.