Example Sentences
"European imperialism dominated Africa and Asia in the 1800s and early 1900s."
"Imperialism had lasting political, economic, and cultural impacts on colonized peoples."
Synonyms & Related Terms
Quick Check
Which best describes the meaning of imperialism?
Study Tips
To remember imperialism, try writing it in a sentence of your own. Connect it to something you already know about history & social studies.
Use it in conversation today — saying a word aloud three times helps lock it into long-term memory.