The 1860 civil conflict in mount Lebanon and Damascus
They establish an empire by making colonies to increase wealth and power
The French had set up trading posts in the Louisiana Territory and traded goods using the Mississippi River as transportation. The river leads into the ocean, specifically in New Orleans. New Orleans was a major port used to transport goods from the Louisiana Territory back to Europe.
Among the reasons for <span>Europe's success in gaining colonies during the 19th century was their superiority in terms of weaponry and transportation in any kinds of warfare they get involved, in which it could be highly attributed to the technological advancements of Europe at that time.</span>