Under new imperialism, Europe could control territories with fewer individuals, primarily due to improved transportation, communication, and technology. These advancements provided **European **soldiers with superior weapons and protection from tropical diseases, facilitating their territorial dominance. ;
**Under new imperialism, Europe did not need large numbers of people to control territories because of: **
(B) Improved transportation, communication, and other advantages. ;
The answer to the question is (B) Improved transportation, communication, and other advantages. Technological advancements in the late 19th century allowed European nations to exert control over colonies with fewer personnel. Innovations in transportation and communication, along with superior military technology, enabled more effective management of distant territories.
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