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frutty [35]
3 years ago
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Why did European countries want to start colonies?

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KiRa [710]3 years ago
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What are three reason why European countries needed or wanted colonies? Overall, European countries wanted more wealth and power, and colonization helped in attaining those goals. ... Having more land also gave a country more power, especially in terms of an expanded military throughout the world.

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