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they wanted their ' fair share' of the trade and wealth available in Southeast Asia.
they wanted their ' fair share' of the trade and wealth available in Southeast Asia.
During World War II, Japanese controlled much of Southeast Asia from European nations. When the Japanese ruled the area, it showed them that Europeans were far from invincible. When the war ended, the Japanese left Southeast Asia. Europeans then wanted the land back. But many of the people of Southeast Asia did not want to live under the Europeans any longer. Southeast Asia eventually won independence and new nations were formed.
Slaves Sea Ports to control trade routes Wealth Minerals
Europeans discovered that Southeast Asia was rich in mineral and agricultural resources (apex)
the europeans wanted to be known like a famous person so they wanted to take control! yeahhh boyyy!
Europeans wanted southeast Asian countries because of their location along the sea route to China. Europeans also recognized the value of the Pacific colonies as sources of tropical agriculture, minerals, and oil. Also, the Europeans knew that Southeast Asia held a rapidly growing spice trade which earned significant money. Europe also wanted technology, and control of other countries.
They were able to dominate much of south and southeast Asia because the Europeans had more advanced technology
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the mainland states were able to unite and drive the europeans out.
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The mainland states were able to unite and drive the Europeans out.