<span>to get access to Asian goods such as silk and spices
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Basically: everywhere else.
the European countries colonized countries in America:
mostly Spain, Portugal and Great britain
In Africa:
Mostly Great Britain, France and Portugal
and in Asia: the Netherlands, Great Britain and France
and various small Islands on the Pacific
You can usually tell which country was colonized by which country by its official languages, for example, Angola has Portuguese as its official language and we can tell that it was colonized by Portugal
Answer: Invasion by the Assyrians and Libyans and An economic crisis brought on by famine