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Why did Bismarck seek alliances that later became the Triple Alliance?
Bismark wanted to isolate France, as well as expand Germany's boundaries, and they wanted to strengthen their army.
During the Age of Discovery what was a common reason explorers set out for unknown lands?
sailors wanted to quench their thirst for adventure and explore the unknown
Why did European nations and the US colonize in Africa and Asia at the end of the 19th century?
European nations and the US colonized Africa and Asia at the end of the 19th century primarily for economic, political, and strategic reasons. The Industrial Revolution had created a demand for raw materials and new markets for manufactured goods, prompting imperial powers to seek resources and expand their influence. Additionally, nationalism and competition among European countries fueled a race for territory, while the desire to spread Christianity and Western civilization also motivated colonization efforts. This period, known as the "Scramble for Africa," illustrated the intersection of economic interests, national prestige, and ideological justifications.
What were the Political causes of European exploration?
The political causes of European exploration included the desire for national prestige and power, as emerging nation-states sought to expand their influence and territory. Monarchs aimed to enhance their dominions through the acquisition of new lands and resources, which would bolster their economies and military strength. Additionally, competition among European powers, particularly Spain and Portugal, fueled a race to discover new trade routes and territories, leading to increased exploration efforts. Lastly, the spread of Christianity motivated many European leaders to seek new lands for religious conversion and to counteract the influence of rival faiths.
What event led European countries to seek natural resources in colonies around the world during the nineteenth century?
The Industrial Revolution in the nineteenth century was a key event that led European countries to seek natural resources in colonies around the world. As industrialization progressed, there was an increased demand for raw materials such as rubber, coal, and metals to fuel factories and support growing economies. Additionally, the need for new markets to sell manufactured goods drove European powers to expand their empires, resulting in a scramble for territories rich in resources. This quest for economic advantage often justified imperial expansion and colonization.
Why did European government seek out colonies?
to expand land and get a profit
How did the concerns for security strength and wealth lead the french empire to seek to expand colonial holdings?
how france concerns for security, strenght and wealth led the empire to seek to expand colonial holdings
What us territory will be voting to become the fifty first state in 2012?
Puerto Rico is the territory and protectorate you seek.
What aspects of Russian society did Peter the great not seek to westernize?
He had spent many years in European cities and you can see that influence in his city of Petersburg. Unlike Moscow the city is colorful, urban, and feels European. He also learned how to be a sailor and began the Russian navy and transformed Russia into a power from an backwater farming nation.
What assumption was the containment policy was based on?
the soviet union would constantly seek to expand
What has the author Iain Lauchlan written?
Iain Lauchlan has written: 'Russian hide-and-seek'
Who was counting during hide and seek in the lion witch and wardrobe?
peter
What are acquisitive agencies?
Government agencies with leaders who seek to expand their organization's budgets and staffs to gain power
Who will be the twelfth Doctor Who?
Who is the 12th Doctor of Doctor Who? The Answer you seek is Actor Peter Capaldi.
Which is not related to the principles of the Atlantic charter?
right of nations to annex territory
Who Is Peter Lay?
Am trying to locate peter. There are 55 on UK census have visited them all none are the one i seek, Are you looking for the same one as me ?
What does it mean when a Russian tortoise is peeing red stuff?
That is NOT normal - seek professtional veterinarian help NOW !
