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A.) It helped them find their way to new countries by land and water
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The right answer is : "It led to competition between nations for colonies."
Explanation:
There was a fierce competition among European powers to conquer and colonize new territories, especially in Africa and in Asia. Having colonies was a necessary condition to be seen as a great power, a question of status and image. Britain and France had the largest colonial empires. Germany achieved reunification and quick industralization ensued. The German empire came a little late to the colonial division of the world, and a desire to have more colonies was part of their motivation - together with other factors, for sure - in German policies before the start of WWI.
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Split into kingdoms and city-states.
Explanation:
In the early 19th century, Italy was split into several small kingdoms, princedoms and city-states, and this had been the political reality of Italy since the Middle Ages.
Some of these smaller Italian states were under the control of foreign powers, like Piedmont, which was controlled by Savoy. However, most of them were more or less independent.
