If you look at the worlds smartest most of them are european.Therfore the main reason european conlonzation was to civilize the rest of the world. The other reason was to gather natural resouces from the other parts of the world, andto controll slavetrade.
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Imperialism, exploration, colonization
Strategic Military influence coupled with increased economic strength.
Further European colonization of the Americas was prohibited.
Polynesia was greatly affected by European colonization.
Other European countries were torn by religious and political conflicts.
Other European countries were torn by religious and political conflicts.
Both Japan and China resisted European colonization to limit imports from American and European markets.
Good Army Already a christian nation
European colonization and interference in the Western Hemisphere was held in check by the?
Three main influences; the Egyptian dynasties, barbaric paganism and the European colonization/culture.
The countries that were independent durning the European Colonization in Africa was Liberia and Ethiopia
The Monroe Doctrine discouraged European powers from engaging in any new colonization in the Americas.