ur a cheater...
i'm telling ms.boland...
Not necessarily the person you think it is. o3o
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European nations benefited from their African colonies in several ways, including access to valuable natural resources, new markets for their goods, and opportunities for economic and political expansion. Additionally, colonies provided a source of cheap labor and military manpower for the European powers.
Most of the European nations were too exhausted and devastated at the end of World II to continue supporting their colonies. Also, the colonies realized that their colonizers were no longer able to protect them as they originally had.
European nations competed for colonies in the Americas primarily for economic gain, seeking new sources of wealth through resources like gold, silver, and agricultural products. Colonization also provided strategic advantages, including expanding territorial control and establishing military bases. Additionally, competition was fueled by national rivalries and the desire to spread Christianity, as many Europeans saw colonization as a means to convert Indigenous peoples. This scramble for colonies ultimately shaped global trade patterns and intensified rivalries among European powers.
trade possibilites.
nationalism
Mercantilist theories caused European nations to abandon their overseas colonies.
savage and dirty
The cause of the war involved European nations competing for control of colonies was boundary disputes.
Stockpiling
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Mercantilism theories did not cause European nations to abandon their overseas colonies. Mercantilism, in fact, motivated colonial expansion and war.
Spain, France and Portugal.
cheap manpower
mercantilism
africa zulu.......
when did the French claim riches