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In the 15th century, Europe sought to expand trade routes to find new sources of wealth and bring Christianity to the East and any newly found lands. This European Age of Discovery saw the rise of colonial empires on a global scale, building a commercial network that connected Europe, Asia, Africa, and the New World.
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The absolutists governments in europe tend to believe in Sovereignty, in which there will be a person or a group that held the power that could be considered above laws that couldn't even be remotely apprehended by its people.
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