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16th-20th centuries, Colonialism is the establishment, exploitation, maintenance, acquisition, and expansion of colony in one territory by a political power from another territory, several European powers established colonies in Asia, Africa, and the Americas
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19th and 20th centuries, Imperialism is a type of advocacy of empire, Imperialism has greatly shaped the contemporary world
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1914-1918, was a global war centred in Europe, More than 9 million combatants and 7 million civilians died as a result of the war, The war drew in all the world's economic great powers, assembled in two opposing alliances
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1839–1842, Anglo-Chinese disputes over British trade in China and China's sovereignty, The war weakened the Qing dynasty and reduced China's separation from the rest of the world.
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1882, Each member promised mutual support, The Triple Alliance was a military alliance among Germany, Austria–Hungary, and Italy.
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1884, regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the Imperialism period, The conference ushered in a period of heightened colonial activity by European powers
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1907, was the alliance linking the Russian Empire,France, and Great Britain, The triple entente, constituted a powerful counterweight to the Triple Alliance
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June 28, 1914, shot dead in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip, The political objective of the assassination was to break off Austria-Hungary's provinces so they could be combined into a Yugoslavia
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1917, dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the eventual rise of the Soviet Union, the Government was replaced with a Communist government
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1919, It was signed on 28 June 1919, It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers.
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1919, was the meeting of the Allied victors, following the end of World War I to set the peace terms for the defeated Central Powers, The major decisions were the creation of the League of Nations
