COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM
COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS
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find america
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find africa
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find asia
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find themselves
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Detailed explanation-1: -Europeans wanted the power and resulting wealth that would come from controlling trade. Finding all-water routes to Asia and its riches would allow European merchants to cut out Middle Eastern middlemen and reap all the profits of eastern trade.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Silk Road – Ancient Trading Route Between Europe and Asia. The Silk Road is a name given to the many trade routes that connected Europe and the Mediterranean with the Asian world. The route is over 6, 500 km long and got its name because the early Chinese traded silk along it.
Detailed explanation-3: -European rulers from the countries of Portugal, Spain, France, England, and the Netherlands wanted to increase their power by trading silks and spices found in Asia. To achieve their goal, they needed to find a sea route to Asia !!