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Historical developments of Europe WWI - WWII

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What is imperialism   System of building foreign empires for military and trade advantages.  
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What does it mean to colonize a land?   To take over a land, its resources and government.  
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Where was Prince Henry the navigator from?   Portugal  
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What two countries explored Canada?   France and Great Britain  
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What is nationalism?   Pride in one's contry.  
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Why did Europeans explore?   God, Glory and gold.  
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What are some of Prince Henry the Navigator's accomplishments?   Used technology like the compass, had a school for navigation, captured an important Muslim trade center, explored 2000 miles of West African Coastline.  
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Why is Columbus important in the study of European exploration?   He introduced Europe to the idea of exploring and travelling to the new world.  
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Where did the Romance languages come from?   The language of the Roman empire Latin.  
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What are the environmental issues in Europe?   Acid rain in Germany, Smog in the UK, and the Nuclear disaster in Cherynobl.  
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Literacy rate is?   The ability to read and write.  
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How does lack of literacy affect a persons standard of living?   The more literate (able a person can read, write and think critically) the higher their quality of life will be.  
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What was the industrial revolution?   An increase in technology such as electricity, and machines that made people less reliant on manual labor and increased productivity.  
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Alliance   Group who join together and share common interests and goals.  
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