Answer: The need to expand the market.
Explanation:
The Industrial Revolution had a global impact. At the moment when industrial production became more massive, there was a need to expand the market. It was necessary to sell the produced goods and form new markets. In such circumstances, imperialism appears; European countries conquer new areas to place on the market and sell their goods. As a product of the Industrial Revolution, Imperialism also needed new cheap labor that it could find on the Asian continent.
