Many countries wanted to control over many economic activities in other countries as well as utilize other countries for cheap labor. In addition, some countries wanted to explore the world and conquer for their homeland while other countries thought that their own country and race was superior to all other countries and therefore believed it was needed that they invade other countries and educate them as well as some countries practicing imperialism to convert people to their religion.
• european explorers hoped to find riches in distant countries and discover a sea route to Asia
• europeans hoped to spread christianity to people throughout the world and drive Muslims out of other lands
• Europeans began to build stronger,faster ships and other technology making trips easier
• theres other reasons but those are the main three
west Germany was under control of America and England after the war and east Germany was under control of Russia. Many people in east Germany disagreed with communist Russia's system and they left to go to West Germany. Russia put up a wall, later named the Berlin Wall, to prevent this. it was heavily guarded and many people died attempting to escape.
Answer: The rocket inspired American inventors to turn their attention to railroads
why: Railroads were invented before the rocket and they were certainly not inspired by them.