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Britain and the Soviet Union.
Answer this question… European powers lost influence in African countries.
England, Poland, and Russia stayed out of the 30 years war. They didn't have a dog in that fight.
The Scramble for Africa was a period during the New Imperialism period where the continent of Africa was invaded occupied and colonized by the major European powers.
Both UK and USA were the major world powers between 1870 and 1914.
Why were the major European powers scrambling to seize new territory in the late 1800s?
Major European powers fought to keep independent states from unifying
France England Spain
open door policy
Britain and the Soviet Union.
The European powers wanted control of the vast natural resources of Africa. To be in actual control of the government was not a motivating factor but this was needed in order for one European country to keep other European countries out.
League of Nations
tension and conflict among colonial powers
Answer this question… European powers lost influence in African countries.
Major European powers fought to keep independent states from unifying
Answer this question… European powers lost influence in African countries.
Austria, France, Prussia mostly