Religious motivations for new imperialism refer to the desire of European powers in late 19th century to spread Christianity as part of their colonial endeavors.
Missionary: A person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country.
White Man's Burden: The alleged duty of white colonizers to care for non-white indigenous subjects in their colonial possessions.
Cultural Imperialism: The domination of one culture over another by a deliberate policy or by economic or technological superiority.
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