Imperialism-why did European
countries such as Germany France and Britain want to acquire.

Colonization, monetary gain, and global power.

Explanation:

European countries with imperialistic aspirations did so to start colonies that were beholden to their homeland. Colonies provided monetary gain via crops and a ready made labor force for the homeland. Also, colonies gave these countries a place on the world stage. The more colonies the greater the empire.

porter is writing economic history because he is focusing on the cost of developing vaccines.

president thomas jefferson hoped that the embargo act of 1807 would the united states by demonstrating to britain and france their dependence on american goods, convincing them to respect american neutrality and stop impressing american seamen. instead, the act had a devastating effect on american trade.