6.2 Did colonial problems create tensions between the Great Powers?
From the 17th Century onwards European powers had sought to gain territory in other parts of the world. Britain as a great industrial and naval power led the way in finding and taking over land and creating an Empire. By the late 19th century, competition between European powers for colonies was causing significant tensions. Starter Activity: AO3In pairs look at the map above and discuss the following questions.
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