Use examples to show that there were signs of imperialism in Great Britain at the end of the 19th century.

The imperialist policy pursued in Great Britain at the end of the 19th century was aimed at channeling the aggression and class discontent that had accumulated in society in a different direction, splashing it all out in the colonial wars that the country was then waging. Other signs of imperialism include the creation of monopolies and the withdrawal of capital abroad. English capitalism was entering a new stage of development and needed an increase in income, which was provided by profitable foreign enterprises, including in the British colonies.