As pol. & econ. power following their conquest of Constantinople in 1453, became 1 of largest emps. in historyWhere was Ottoman Empire?<span>Orig. developed in Asia Minor, expanded by conq. territories in SW Asia, Balk. Penin, & N. Africa</span>
Bourbon Spain, British empire, and kingdom of Portugal
As the Cold War heated up in the 1950s, the United States made decisions on foreign policy with the goal of containing communism. To maintain its hegemony in the Western Hemisphere, the U.S. intervened in Guatemala in 1954 and removed its elected president, Jacobo Arbenz Guzman, on the premise that he was soft on communism.
A new strategy used against Hitler in which he Western democracies would give into the demands of an aggressor in order to keep the peace.
British - no desire to fight anyone
France - demoralized and had political division
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