The US was concerned about the European countries regaining their colonies during the Monroe Doctrine because they don't want to be dethroned as the world's superpower.
England , France, Spain
Most of the countries of the British Empire became independent in the years after World War II.
The two countries that benefited the most from World War I was Great Britain and the United States. While losses were severe, both of these nations remained nearly intact.
Britain, France and Spain were the first countries to colonize in the New World. Spain was the first, since it was the most powerful European country, adn it colonized Mexico and the West. France's colonies were farther north, in what is now Canada. Britain was last to colonize and it had the 13 bristish colonies split in three colonies: New England, Middle, and Southern colonies.
European countries founded colonies because they wanted the New World's land for resources such as gold and fur. They also wanted to expand their empire.
The US was concerned about the European countries regaining their colonies during the Monroe Doctrine because they don't want to be dethroned as the world's superpower.
After World War II, the world was bipolar
England , France, Spain
The natural resources of the country they colonised.
It increased competition and tension among a number of European countries
Colonization had stopped by the 1940's for all sides. Some countries still held onto colonies, but did not colonize new places.
Most of the countries of the British Empire became independent in the years after World War II.
The Industrial Revolution
The Age of Exploration introduced New World crops to the Old World and vice versa. It led to European countries establishing colonies in the Americas.
The Industrial Revolution
European countries were competing with one another for control of colonies in Africa and Asia.