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Why was Britain able to become a global power during the 1700's? List 3 things that helped them.

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After defeating the Spanish Armada in the late 1500s
Colonizing America, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, etc.
Britain also had a lot of Soft Power in addition to its hard power (the military)
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