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they explored the new world because the hopelessness of their daily lives caused them to think that it would be better to risk death and cross the Atlantic Ocean than to stay there, where they could not improve
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How did World War 2 change maps?
The maps had to be changed because the USSR took over Eastern European nations. Some of the South East Asian nations were released from the imperialist rule and they were able to become their own nations with new names. Later the countries in Africa were freed too and they got new names.
Why did European nations lose their colonial empires after World War 2?
European nations lost their colonial empires after World War 2 due to various factors. The war weakened European powers economically and militarily, making it difficult for them to maintain control over distant colonies. Additionally, the rise of nationalist movements in colonized territories put pressure on European governments to grant independence. The emerging global consensus on self-determination and decolonization also played a significant role in the dismantling of colonial empires.
What was the Name of the world organization that was formed at the end of World War 2 and located in New York?
The UNITED NATIONS ORGANIZATION, and the Headquarters only is located in New York, starting with 1950.
What statement of the end of World War 1 is true?
There are many statements about World War 1 that are not entirely true. For example, the period of time between World War 1 and World War II was peaceful, is a false statement.
Where did vj day happen?
Victory over Japan day happened in the United States, England, Australia, New Zealand, Asian nations, India, Burma, the islands the US had captured and saved, military bases around the world. Some nations made it a national holiday. Some European nations celebrated too, like France, but did not make it a national holiday. VE day was their big day.
Which European nations explore the new world?
The United Kingdom, France, Spain, Portugal and Russia
What order did the European powers arrive in and explore the New World?
never
Why did the European countries want to explore the new world?
To find gold, silver and new beginnings
What three European nations were most interested in the New World?
France England Germany
Several European nations established colonies in the new world which best describes the attitude of these nations toward each other?
rivalry
What three European nations were most interested in controlling the new world?
France England Germany
How did European nations compete to claim lands and riches in the New World?
when did the French claim riches
What factors motivated European nations to explore the Western Hemisphere and establish colonies?
European nations were motivated to explore the Western Hemisphere and establish colonies due to factors such as the desire for wealth and resources, the spread of Christianity, competition between European powers, and the search for new trade routes to Asia. Additionally, the opportunity to expand territories and increase political power also played a significant role in driving exploration and colonization.
Why did European nations explore new worlds?
They wanted to know what it was when they found out it wasn't Asia. Then they started wanting to claim the new lands for them selves and start colonies. Example: the 13 colonies of England.
European nations competed in establishing colonies in the New World Which term best describes this competition?
rivalry
By 1750 European nations had claimed most of the New World. Which Nation claimed the most land?
Spain
What are three European countries that competed with one another to explore and claim land in the new world?
England spain france
