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Most countries wanted to extend there empires.
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Which European countries had empires?
Spain & England (England not in Europe but close)
What policy led European countries to establish colonies in Africa and Asia in the late 1800s and early 1900s?
Most countries in Western Europe have had colonies and empires, like Britain, The Netherlands, France, Spain and Germany...
What 2 European empires countries were responsible for the birth of Canada?
france and britsh
Why did European countries want to build new empires in Asia and Africa?
Power and Money.
Why were the european nations rivalries?
The European nations rivalries because they wanted to expand their empires colonially. This included all countries.
Why did Germany establish a colony in Africa?
To harvest the resources the land contained, and to compete against the other European empires.
The First European countries to establish colonies in South America were?
Spain and Portugal.
Which European countries had a successful explorations and empires in the new world?
At various times, the Spanish, the British, the Dutch, the French, and the Portuguese all had empires in the New World.
Why did central European empires were weak?
Because coastal European empires did strong!
Why central European empires were weak?
Because coastal European empires did strong!
Why did the European rulers want to build larger empires?
So Europeans could rule more countries and states.
How did advances in transportation after the industrial revolution contribute to Europe and ability to establish and dominate new colonial empires?
They allowed European empires to ship Natural Resources from colonies across the globe to European factories. They also allowed Britain to reduce the size of their armies stationed around the world.
