CIVILIZATION
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -In the 16th Century, Britain began to build its empire – spreading the country’s rule and power beyond its borders through a process called ‘imperialism’.
Detailed explanation-2: -Countries build empires mainly to get power or wealth. Among the many reasons a state may take new land is to obtain mineral deposits and other valuable natural resources, to take control of a territory’s trade, or to use the labor of the territory’s people.
Detailed explanation-3: -The earliest known empire appeared in southern Egypt sometime around 3200 BC. Southern Egypt was divided by three kingdoms each centered on a powerful city. Hierapolis conquered the other two cities over two centuries, and later grew into the country of Egypt.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Conquistador s, meaning “conquerors", were Iberian military adventurers who operated as the vanguard of empires in the 15th and 16th centuries by exploring areas of the world unknown to Europeans, defeating indigenous armies, and then distributing loot and land.