To What Areas of the World Did Europe Extend Its

question 45

Essay

To what areas of the world did Europe extend its power after 1870? How and why did European attitudes towards imperialism change after 1870? What circumstances sparked the "scramble for Africa" in the late 1870s? What features differentiate the new imperialism from previous imperialistic movements? What features do they have in common?

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Adopted Children

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