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Eight countries of the world still maintain colonies. France claims the most with sixteen colonies. The United Kingdom has fifteen and the United States has fourteen while Australia has six, New Zealand and Norway have three apiece, and Denmark and Netherlands claim two each.
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Which other European countries explored and settled in the Americas?
Some other European countries that explored and settled in the Americas include Spain, France, England, Portugal, and the Netherlands. Each of these countries established colonies and trading posts in different regions of the Americas during the Age of Exploration.
How did many countries provide for additional raw materials and foodstuffs?
Many countries provided for additional raw materials and foodstuffs through trade agreements and imports from other countries. They also often sought to increase domestic production through agricultural and industrial policies. Additionally, some countries established colonies or territories to exploit their resources.
What colonies used the triangular trade route?
Colonies from various European countries participated in the triangular trade route, including British colonies in North America, French colonies in the Caribbean, and Portuguese colonies in Brazil. This trade route involved the exchange of goods, slaves, and other commodities between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
Why did explorers want to explore other countries of the world?
Explorers wanted to seek new trade routes to acquire valuable goods, expand territories to increase wealth and power, spread religion and cultural influence, and satisfy curiosity about unknown lands and cultures. They also aimed to find new resources and establish colonies for economic and strategic purposes.
What country borders on no other country?
Some island countries have no land borders with other countries, such as Australia, Iceland, and Cuba. They may still have sea borders, areas of coastal waters that they claim.
European colonized other lands non-financial reason?
To obtain raw materials, Europe expanded imports from other countries and from the colonies.
What is the claiming of colonies in other lands?
anexing
Other lands which a country controls are called its?
Colonies!
What was one effect of Christopher Columbus landing in the Western Hemisphere in 1492?
He was the start of the loss of life, lands, and cultures by the Native Americans.
How did other countries American colonies differ from Spain?
american colonies envied wealth and power from Spain.Spain had wealth other countries' colonies didnt
Why did European nations compete for colonies?
ur a cheater... i'm telling ms.boland... Not necessarily the person you think it is. o3o
As Hitler began to claim lands for Germany other nations followed a policy of?
Appeasement
What two countries divided the world between them in 1494?
Spain and Portugal. Under the Treaty of Tordesillas (1494), the Spanish were granted the right to claim lands west of the line (most of the Americas) while the Portuguese could claim lands east of it (Brazil, colonies in India and Asia).
Goods brought into the colonies from other countries?
imports
What did the colonies do to get the manufactured goods they wanted?
They smuggled them in from other countries
Were there any disagreements with New Hampshire and other colonies or countries?
no
What were early European explorers trying to find?
Early European explorers were trying to find new trade routes to Asia, specifically to access spices, silk, and other valuable goods. They were also searching for new lands to claim for their countries and to spread Christianity.
