... almost all of the economic motives to which imperialism is traditionally ascribed. In the early nineteenth century in an attempt to protect imperial interest in the East, England extended her control of southern Africa. This task deemed more difficult than thought. Britain's determination to enforce her supremacy wavered as often as ideas about the best method of securing her ... foreign investment in the republic grew along with German diplomatic support for the Transvaal the imperialist in England believe there was a concerted attempt to undermine Britain's supremacy in South Africa. D...

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