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What three European countries set up trading posts in India?
The European countries which set up trading centers were England, Holland, Portugal France and Denmark.
Why did European countries set up colonies in Africa?
They were engaged in the slave trade
What did Napoleon set up to prevent trade and communmication between Great Britain and other European countries?
Napoleon set up a blockade to prevent trade and communication between Great Britain and other European countries
What political system did European countries set up?
European countries had many different political systems throughout history. There were oligarchies, monarchies, tyrants/dictators, democracies, etc.
What is European Union purpose?
The original remit of the Common Market (as it was called then) - was to ease the trade barriers between European countries - making imports & exports easier with each other. Sadly, the whole EU concept has now snowballed - into an unstoppable 'super-state' - which has robbed counties of their individual powers and currencies !
European union first country?
There were originally 6 countries that together set up the European Economic Community, which is now known as the European Union. Those 6 countries were: * France * Germany * Italy * Luxembourg * Netherlands * Belgium
Who joined the European union in 2002?
No new countries joined in 2002. Prior to that, the last countries to join joined in 1995. The next set of countries joined in 2004.
What was the main reason European countries set up?
To increase their wealth and powerGaining income and raw materials
Why did European countries set up colony near Native American villages?
Because they wanted to steal land.
How is Greece similar to and different from other southern European countries?
Greece is similar to other southern European countries in terms of its Mediterranean climate, cuisine, and historic ruins. However, Greece has a unique cultural heritage, including its ancient Greek civilization and mythology. Greek language and alphabet also set it apart from other southern European countries.
Was the European coal and steel community set up to make sure that all the European countries had the same amount of coal and steel?
No. The ECSC was not for all European countries, only Western European states were invited to join. It was also not so they could all have the same amount, but rather so they could benefit from a mutual resource sharing agreement.
Why did the north set up a blockade?
To stop the south from trading with European countries for supplies since the south could not produce weapons
