More Religous
One of the most effective ways to revive a religion is to integrate it in our culture. For example not all middle easterners are Muslims but many of them partake in Muslim traditions. Another is how not all Americans are Christian, but many none Christian still partake in Christmas. It's integrated in our culture as a part of tradition.
Blacks were not really involved in the holocaust as the Jews were. Nazis didn’t persecute black people, but they still saw them as inferior.
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The term "imperialism" was first used in the 1830s to recall Napoleonic ambitions. It gained its core contemporary meaning around the turn of the century as a description of the feverish colonial expansion of Britain, France, Germany, Russia, the United States, and Italy. But the term is not confined to formal colonial expansion; in particular, the continuing dependence of much of the Third Worldon Western states
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St Petersburg was frozen and unusable for half the year
Also they didn't have fish to eat for half a year
So when that warm water port was acquired it was a game changer.