COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM
COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS
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British, French, German, Belgian, and Netherlands
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British, Spaniard, German, Belgian, and Japanese
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French, German, Belgian, Netherlands, and USA
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Evidence is drawn from the five largest polities in the history of western Europe: the Roman Empire, the Frankish Empire, Napoleonic France, the Third Reich and the European Union.
Detailed explanation-2: -With these events sea power shifted from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic and to the emerging nation-states of Portugal, Spain, the Dutch Republic, France, and England. By discovery, conquest, and settlement, these nations expanded and colonized throughout the world, spreading European institutions and culture.
Detailed explanation-3: -The British Empire in Europe. Europe was already crowded with advanced civilisations when Imperialism was at its peak. Therefore, there were virtually no colonies or protectorates administered by the British. There was, however, a British presence in the Mediterrenean.
Detailed explanation-4: -While the constitution of nation-states was a key feature of nineteenth-century Europe, a number of multinational empires endured until the aftermath of the First World War, including some of the continent’s greatest powers: the Russian Empire, the Habsburg Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the German Empire.