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What term was used to describe the responsibility that Western powers felt to 'civilize' the native populations of Asia and Africa?
What term was used to describe the responsibility that Western powers felt to 'civilize' the native populations of Asia and Africa?
White Man's Burden
Which European explorer is mentioned as landing on the shore of Canada in the text?
Which European explorer is mentioned as landing on the shore of Canada in the text?
John Cabot
What did the middle classes support against the feudal nobles, which helped the monarchs establish political supremacy?
What did the middle classes support against the feudal nobles, which helped the monarchs establish political supremacy?
Monarchs
Which continents were mentioned as having colonies established by European imperialistic powers?
Which continents were mentioned as having colonies established by European imperialistic powers?
What did colonial powers often impose on their colonies to prevent them from trading with other foreign countries?
What did colonial powers often impose on their colonies to prevent them from trading with other foreign countries?
What goods were European colonies often asked not to manufacture to avoid competition with the mother country?
What goods were European colonies often asked not to manufacture to avoid competition with the mother country?
What were some of the goods imported by Europeans from the East?
What were some of the goods imported by Europeans from the East?
What were some of the goods exported by Europeans to Asia, Africa, and America?
What were some of the goods exported by Europeans to Asia, Africa, and America?
What led to the creation of trading companies during this period?
What led to the creation of trading companies during this period?
What encouraged maritime activities and trade between Europe and the East?
What encouraged maritime activities and trade between Europe and the East?
