In the late 1800's, economic, political and religious motives prompted European nations to expand their rule over other regions with the goal to make the empire bigger. The Industrial Revolution of the 1800's created a need for natural resources to fuel the newly invented machinery and transportation.
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He killed all the jews and spared anyone with blond hair and blue eyes
King James II ascended the throne in 1685 and believed that the English colonies, were far too independent.