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Imperialism is a policy that extends a country's power and influence through military force.
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The Second Treaty of Saigon, signed on March 15, 1874, was negotiated by Paul-Louis-Félix Philastre in 1874 and reiterated the stipulations of the previous agreement.
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The Ottoman Empire suffered a number of defeats such as the battles of Mohács and Zenta and was forced to cede the bulk of Hungary to the Habsburg Monarchy, Podolia to Poland-Lithuania, while Azov was taken by the Russian Empire.
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The Berlin Conference of 1884 was a meeting between European nations to divide Africa among them for colonization peacefully.
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Nationalist padrones organized Indian National Congress, which was known as Congress party.
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The French protectorate of Laos consisted of much of the territory of the former kingdom of Lan Xang and was part of French Indochina from 1893.
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The First Sino-Japanese War was fought between the Empire of Japan and the Qing Empire of China over the control of Korea.
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German empire built an Berlin-to-Baghdad railway to increase its influence.
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The British integrated the Cape Colony and the former Boer republics into Union of South Africa.
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There were many factors, including, Militarism, Alliances, Imperalism, & Nationalism, but this is the single event that sparked or ignited World War I
