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There was Natural Resources that were "wealth" to imperialist nations. The area was also a market for European products. With a weak Chinese government in power, it was easy for imperialists to take advantage of China and Southeast Asia.

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It caused much of the islands in Southeast Asia to gain their independance, and to start their own economy with their own natural resources.

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Colonialism brought a variety of cultures and ideas to island Southeast Asia. It has created populations with ties to European countries.

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