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As a result of the China-Europe trade imbalance, European nations sought to acquire needed resources in order to participate fully in the world economy of that time. The major advantage they had—advanced weaponry and strong military strategies—resulted in what lasting legacy?

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colonialism

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Colonialism is the policy of exerting control or authority over a territory occupied and administered by a group of individuals with military power, or by representatives of the government of a country to which that territory did not belong, against the will of its many inhabitants. They are sometimes deprived of part of their assets (such as arable land or pasture land) and any political rights they held.

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