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Italy invaded Ethiopia to boost Italian national prestige. This invasion launched a war that would drive Ethiopian Emperor in exile, pave the way for Italian occupation, and test the capacity and will of the League of Nations to check the aggression of expansionist states.

https://www.foreignaffairs.com/lists/fascist-italy-invades-ethiopia

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The Panama Canal was used to ship goods quickly and cheaply between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, and proved a vital component to expanding global trade routes in the 20th century. The US controlled the canal until 1977 for its handover to Panama.

https://www.history.com/topics/landmarks/panama-canal

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From 1839-1842, British forces fought a war in China that benefited drug smugglers. There was large health problems connected to opium addiction, the increasing opium trade with the Western powers meant that China imported more goods than exported. This financial problem led to the first Opium War between Great Britain and China from 1839-1842.

https://history.state.gov/milestones/1830-1860/china-1

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The Boxer Rebellion was an uprising against foreigners that occurred in China. Here, several countries sent troops to halt the attacks. This event was significant for the deconstruction of Chinese nationalism.

https://www.history.com/topics/asian-history/boxer-rebellion

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The Salt March was led by Gandhi in March of 1930. He led people to the sea to collect salt (where the Indias were banned from producing) which forced the British Raj into a classic decision dilemma and paved the way for Indian Independence. They walked for 24 days, spoke to thousands of people, and led prayers.

https://www.history.com/news/gandhi-salt-march-india-british-colonial-rule

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Spain colonized Cuba and Puerto Rico. Spain was colonized by France and England.

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Italy colonized parts of Africa (Libya, Somalia, and Eritrea) in 1890-1941.

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The part of Ethiopia along the Red Sea was colonized by Italy in 1935.

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South Africa was colonized by the Netherlands (1652-1795 and 1803-1806) and Great Britain (1795-1803 and 1806-1961).

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Congo was colonized by the French and Belgium in the 1880s.

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Egypt was colonized in 1882 by Britain.

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The Netherlands were colonized by the English in 1624. The Netherlands colonized Indonesia, the Netherlands Antilles, Tobago, Guyana, Belgium, Luxembourg, and many more.

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France colonized North America in 1534.

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Vietnam was colonized by the French in the late 1880s.

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Germany colonized Africa in 1884.

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Belgium was colonized by the French (1794-1814). Belgium colonized the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Rwanda.

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Great Britain was colonized by England in the 16th century.

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Guam was colonized by Spain in 1521.

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Hawaii was colonized by the United States in 1898.

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New Zealand was colonized by the British in 1840.

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Australia was colonized by the British in 1788.

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Portugal was colonized by Spain from the late 15th through the 18th century.

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Japan colonized Korea in 1910, after years of war.

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The Philippines was colonized by both Spain (1565-1898) and the United States (1898-1946).

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India was colonized by Britain in 1757.

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Mexico was colonized by Spain in 1521.

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Puerto Rico was colonized by Spain.

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Panama was colonized by Spain from 1492-1810 (the colonial era).

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Cuba was colonized by Spain.