Imperialism exploited the labor and natural resources of the native, indigenous people and continues to have a lasting impact upon the colonized nations today
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No, Portugal colonized some African countries and some Asian lands as well.
The second reason Europeans wanted to explore new lands was to spread Christianity and convert indigenous populations to the religion. This was often seen as a way to fulfill a religious duty and expand the influence of the Catholic Church.
Imperialism exploited the labor and natural resources of the native, indigenous people and continues to have a lasting impact upon the colonized nations today
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In ancient times, Russia consists of lands which were colonized by Vikings traveling up the river Rus. Again in history, much of Russia would be conquered and effectively colonized by the Mongols. Russia was never a colonial power.
Colonized people may have lost their traditional lands , lost in political and economic control of their county , may have increased in technology or science or being controlled by advanced society-- (Europe) .
During the Colonial Period, European nations were interested in discovering new lands and new trade-markets mostly for the sake of economic enrichment. That new goods might improve European lifestyles, that new lands could bring glory, that new lands and peoples could be converted to European religious views -- all of these and more were also involved in the European frenzy for discovery at this time.
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