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Due to the industrial revolution the new European powers needed more natural resources to fuel their machines. Many countries turned to Africa as a source.
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This time span is the main years in which the powers of Europe claimed lands across Africa and Southeast Asia
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For a while india was controlled by the East India company. Their army was the sepoy army. A racist action outraged the sepoy unit and they rebelled against them. The British Raj began
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The suez canal was mainly commanded by the British but it was used as a great passage way throughout history
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(It was 18844-1885) The Berlin Conference was a conference held in Belgium by King Leopold. It's purpose was to divide up Africa fairly between European nations to prevent war.
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She passed a constitution the gave her more power over Hawaii. U.S. eventually annexed the country.
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Ethiopa under power of Menelik ll defended themselves due to knowing the area better and stayed independent by siding with the British
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The Spanish American war breaks out over lands such as the phillipines, puerto rico,
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The Dutch Boers and the British went to war. The Boers use guerilla tactics but the British still won
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