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Colonization supported increased economic and political power of the colonizing countries. this was important as the European countries were competing intensely with each other.
Improved transportation and medicine were the two primary factors that increased European exploration and interests in interior Africa in the late 1800s.
The Dutch was different from other European colonizing nations because they were mostly interested in making money. They had little interest in teaching others their language or religion.
the growth of the agricultural class, whose leaders wanted to expand overseas and increase their share of world trade so that they could rid themselves of surplus crops
Spain and Portugal started colonizing the Americas around 1500.
the spanish and the portuguese
It provided a justification for colonizing "lesser" people.
Aruba is not a colonizing country. Specifically, Aruba never has been a colonial power. It never has been a colonizing nation. Instead, it was a longtime colony of the European Kingdom of the Netherlands, of which it is now a constituent but autonomous country.
Essecially America started by European exploration and the colonizing of the Americas by Columbus and England.
The Dutch was different from other European colonizing nations because they were mostly interested in making money. They had little interest in teaching others their language or religion.
The Monroe Doctrine
there could been when European countries were colonizing south america