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European countries were interested in having colonies in the New World primarily for economic gain, seeking to exploit resources such as gold, silver, and agricultural products. Colonies also provided opportunities for trade and access to new markets. Additionally, the desire for territorial expansion and competition among European powers fueled the race for colonization, as nations aimed to enhance their prestige and influence globally. Lastly, some countries were motivated by the opportunity to spread Christianity and establish missions in new territories.
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Who was Prime Minister of Europe during World War 2?
Europe is a collection of separate countries. There was no Prime Minister of Europe. The nearest that Europe got to having a single leader during World War 2 was Adolf Hitler who was ultimately the leader of all of occupied Europe.
Which of the following statements describes one way in which the US gained valuable economic assets in Japan and Colombia without having to establish colonies in those countries?
The United States sent warships to intimidate both countries.
What successes did the 13 colonies have?
they had ma la has and having great significantas
When did the colonies became the US?
The way the thirteen colonies became the United States is by Britain and the original 13 colonies having a war. The thirteen colonies over threw Britain, and became free from there rule. the colonies then became the United States of America.
How did women not having rights effect the colonies?
wmen aren't having rights beacuse the don't have as same value as man does
How did having colonies benefit europeans?
Having colonies benefited European countries, not colonies, by having a favorable amount of trade. The colonies helped support the Mother country.
How did having colonies benefit Europe?
They mined gold.
What was Napolean's Legacy in Europe and how did it influence other countries?
by having sex
How did the having colonies benefit European countries?
Who founded the trading post that later became the colony know as New France
Is Europe a free continent?
It depends on what you mean by free.If you literally mean free, as in geographically, Europe is free from any other continent, then the answer is no as it is physically attached to Asia.However, if you mean free as in citizens of Europe having liberty and freedom, then the answer is mostly yes. There are a few countries that are deemed not completely free in Europe, for example Belarus and Russia. However, the vast majority of European countries are deemed free and in fact, most of the freest countries on the planet are located in Europe.
Which countries in western europe first sent explorers and colonists to america?
Excluding the Vikings from Scandinavia and Iceland, the first Europeans to settle in the Americas were the Spanish and the Portuguese. Columbus arrived in the islands off North America in 1492, and he and others established colonies for Spain in the West Indies. Portugal, having established an easterly trade route around Africa, also became interested in the New World, establishing a colony in Brazil in 1500.
Are euro coins the same across Europe?
The Euro is used in just 18 of Europe's countries, with most of Europe's countries having their own currency. One side of the coin is the same in all of the 18 countries and one side is unique to that country. There are also occasionally special editions minted. No matter which country they are from, all Euro coins can be used in any of those 18 countries.
Is Having Two Wives legal?
In the US, Canada, Europe, and Australia, no. Polygamy is illegal in all 'western' countries. It is legal in some African, Middle Eastern, and Asian countries.
You are a US citizen and am eligible for Irish citizenship and am interested in knowing what the pros and cons of having an Irish citizenship are?
pro - Europe wide transport made easier - eligable to work in (i think) 16 countries in the EU - able to travel the EU very easily - currency the same in 16 countries con - Europe more expensive than America - will you have to give up U.S. citizinship?? - many people dislike Americans and America - global recession - language barrier in many countries if you don't know any of one language
Who was Prime Minister of Europe during World War 2?
Europe is a collection of separate countries. There was no Prime Minister of Europe. The nearest that Europe got to having a single leader during World War 2 was Adolf Hitler who was ultimately the leader of all of occupied Europe.
What is the most corrupt country in europe?
Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries based on perceived levels of corruption. In Europe, countries like Russia, Ukraine, and Serbia have been consistently ranked as having high levels of corruption.
What country in Europe has the middle population?
Taking the total population of Europe (750,000,000) and dividing it by the number of countries present in Europe (51), you get the average population of a European country to be about 14,710,000. The country closest to having this population is the Netherlands with about 16,800,000.
