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Where: Egypt, between the Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea

What happened: It’s this super important man-made waterway that opened in 1869. It made ships get from Europe to Asia way faster. The British controlled it because it was a big deal for trade.

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Where: Belgium and Congo in Africa

What happened: This king from Belgium basically took over the Congo all by himself and made people work really hard and treated them terribly just to get rubber and other things.

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Where: Berlin, Germany (but it was about Africa)

What happened: In the 1880s, European countries met and split up Africa into pieces without asking any Africans. It started the “Scramble for Africa.”

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Where: South Africa

What happened: Between 1899 and 1902, the British fought the Dutch settlers (Boers) over land and gold. It was a big, brutal fight.

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Where: India

What happened: This was when the British ruled India from 1858 to 1947. After a big rebellion, they took over and changed a lot of things in India.