Every Euopean country that was established at that time was competing to have oversea colonies. Every country in Europe wanted more land, and since every Europe country was fighting over land with others, they were looking for a bigger space to occupy.
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which war?
Alliances are what brought the war to such a global scale. The war started between Austria-Hungary and Serbia, but as their allied countries became involved, the war spread throughout the world. The most prominent example of this is when Britain joined the war as an ally of Belgium when Belgium was invaded by Germany.
Sweden and Denmark.
No Asian, South American, North American, or Oceanic nation had African Colonies. Countries such as Sweden, Norway, Switzerland, Netherlands, or Luxembourg didn't have colonies.
There has been 5 countries British, French, Spain, British colonies, and french colonies.
Imperialism led to competition between countries for colonies, increasing tensions.
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Because they are each competing for colonies
no two colonies joined that stuff.
It increased competition and tension among a number of European countries
Imperialism led to competition between countries for colonies, increasing tensions.
No colonies or state joined on July 1, 1867, but Nebraska joined statehood on March 1 of that year.
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.
Actually, it was in 2004. The following countries joined the EU.CyprusCzech RepublicHungaryEstoniaLatviaLithuaniaMaltaPolandSloveniaSlovakia
13 countries have joined since 2002. Malta, Cyprus, Slovenia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary all joined in 2004. Romania and Bulgaria joined in 2007. Croatia joined in 2013.
Two countries joined in 1986. They were Spain and Portugal.