The Treaty of Brest-litovsk brought about the end of the war<span> between </span><span>Russia and Germany in 1918. The German were reminded of the harshness of Brest-litovsk when they complained about the severity of the treaty of </span>Versailles signed in June 1919
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the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Explanation:
Imperialism means to expand a county's power by political or military means, and the big stick proverb means that one should be non aggressive but hold the power to be violent, just like 'an iron fist under a velvet glove'. Imperialistic America after the spanish american war, america annexed the Philippines because imperialists believed it would be an ideal port and military base. Puerto Rico was also made an american territory, and though Cuba was 'free' its government was still basically controlled by America. These were all expansions made to make America larger and more powerful even though imperialism led to consistent involvement in foreign affairs.
The empire grew rich from the trans-Saharan trade in gold and salt. This trade produced an increasing surplus, allowing for larger urban centers. It also encouraged territorial expansion to gain control over the lucrative trade routes. Hope this answers the question.
