Question

why did germany support colonialism? the german chancellor otto von bismarck gave a great deal of importance to colonies the government needed to participate in colonization to please the german population and win elections portugal received a clear claim on mozambique control of east africa would connect the british empire in africa from south africa to egypt, in the north

Explanation:

The text states that Bismarck supported colonialism to appeal to the German population and win elections, as growing domestic demand for a German empire pushed the government to engage in colonization.

Answer:

○ the government needed to participate in colonization to please the German population and win elections