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The age of exploration fostered the ideology and policies practiced by Western European countries of extending their rules over foreign nations using violence and military intervention to gain political and economic control over the foreign nations' resources which became normal worldwide.
Western empires have usually pretended to advocate for democracy, freedom and/or equality but cynically contradicting themselves by depriving their colonized peoples from those, overthrowing their governments and setting up instead <em>puppet leaders</em> easily manipuated by the empire.
They basically pronounce rules for others but they do not have the intend to follow themselves
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The states retained the most governmental power under the article of confederation.
The British were able to conquer and control the much larger country of India because India was composed of hundreds of feuding independent states instead of one nation. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the third option or option "C". I hope the answer has helped you.
