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By 1890 the ____ Empire is the largest the world has ever seen
What is British?
If one nation controlled more _____ than other nations, it gave that nation more economic power
What is natural resources/raw materials?
The European nations punished _____ severely in the treaty that ended WWI
The dividing line ran through this European nation
What is Germany?
There was much ______ between European nations
What is competition?
The primary European powers built trade networks in Asia, Africa, and _____
What is the Americas?
_____ naval power allowed it to take the lead role
What is Britain’s?
_____ regimes are based on ethnic pride, extreme nationalism, and distrust of their European neighbors
What is fascist?
The “________” separated free Western Europe and Soviet/Communist East Europe
What is “Iron Curtain?”
“The sun never sets on the _____”
What is British Empire??
European nations looked to conquer lands to gain more of these
What is raw materials/natural resources?
The year WWII begins
What is 1939?
_______ advancements allowed for naval travel far beyond ever before
What is Renaissance?
Definition: the control by one nation of the economic and political life of another nation or region
What is imperialism?
One of the causes of WWI
What is tension?
The ________ and the ________ emerged as “superpowers” at the end of WWII
What is United States, Soviet Union?
At one point, Britain had land on all of the _____
What is continents?
The ____________ allowed European nations to produce far more goods than ever before
What is Industrial Revolution?
This is the main cause of WWI
What is imperialism?
The year WWII ended
What is 1945?
European nations competed for control of ________
What is foreign colonies?