Why did so many new countries emerged after WW2?

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After the end of World War II it was the time of decline of European colonies which lead to the rise of new superpowers and emergence of several new countries on the map.

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After WWII Europe was divided into USA captured Europe and USSR capture Europe. The end of the war increased the rate of decolonization. Independence being granted from great powers like India from United Kingdom, Indonesia from Netherland. The Philippines from The United States and several Arab nations get free from the superpowers.

This happened because the superpowers were badly affected by the war and they were not able to rule other nations anymore so they have to step back. Thus how the World War II led to the origin of independence and even the formation of so many new countries and nations.

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1. The defeat of the Spanish Armada ended Spanish control of the seas and cleared the way for England and other European nations to start colonies in north America.

2. In 1584, queen Elizabeth gave Sir Walter Raleigh the right to claim any land in north America not already owned by a Christian monarch.

3. His scouts founded Roanoke Island off the coast of present-day north Carolina. however, both attempts to settle the land failed.

4. In 1606, a group of merchants known as the Virginia company sent 144 settlers to build a new colony in America where they were to look for gold and

5. Establish trade in furs these new colonists named their settlement

6. Jamestown

7. Because of disease and the fact that settlers searched for gold and silver when they should have been growing food only thirty-eight of the settlers were alive a year later.

8. The Virginia colonists never found gold or silver, but they did discover how to grow tobacco for profit. their relations with neighboring native Americans also improved when a colonist,

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10. In 1619, a new governor, Sir Yeardley, ended military rule and allowed the colonists to elect representatives

11. Called Burgesses to an assembly. the assembly had the right to make local laws. in 1619,

12. A Dutch ship brought the first Africans to Jamestown.

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