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  • 02-04-2020
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Why did mother countries build colonies?

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aldasaji
aldasaji aldasaji
  • 08-10-2020

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Colonies were a way for the mother country to engage in the practice of mercantilism, or increasing their power by creating a source for exports and raw materials. ... During the Age of Imperialism in the late 19th century, many colonies existed as a result of competition between world powers.

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