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Nineteenth-century causes of expansion of empires - Coggle Diagram
Nineteenth-century causes of expansion of empires
Strategic
Fuel and food
Routes
Coal supply
Population Growth
Land shortages
Overcrowded cities
Emigration
Nationalism
Superiority
Colonies without economic reason
Pride in expansion
Technological advances
Medicine
Transport
Guns
Missionaries and explorers
Adventures or wealthiness
Churches - religion
New terriories
Government support
Economic benefits
New markets
Cheap labour
Raw materials
No tariffs/taxes