Question

industrialization led to imperialism primarily through: the need for new markets and resources reduced international competition decreased need for raw materials improved diplomatic relations

Explanation:

Industrialized countries needed new markets to sell their goods and new sources of raw - materials. This led them to seek colonies and territories overseas, which is a key aspect of imperialism. International competition increased, not decreased, due to industrialization. The need for raw materials grew, not decreased. And imperialism often led to strained, not improved, diplomatic relations.

Answer:

The need for new markets and resources