COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM
COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS
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British, Dutch, French
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British, German, Portuguese
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British, French, Spanish
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British, Dutch, Spanish
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Detailed explanation-1: -Geography, Human Geography, Physical Geography, Religion, Social Studies, Economics, U.S. History, World History. Britain, France, Spain, and the Netherlands established colonies in North America. Each country had different motivations for colonization and expectations about the potential benefits.
Detailed explanation-2: -The expansion achieved by Spain and Portugal caught the attention of Britain, France, and the Netherlands. The entrance of these three powers into the Caribbean and North America perpetuated European colonialism in these regions.
Detailed explanation-3: -Historians generally recognize three motives for European exploration and colonization in the New World: God, gold, and glory.
Detailed explanation-4: -The main European countries active in this form of colonization included Spain, Portugal, France, the Tsardom of Russia (later Russian Empire), the Kingdom of England (later Great Britain), the Netherlands, and the Kingdom of Prussia (now mostly Germany), and, beginning in the 18th century, the United States.