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War Today
As of September 2014, there were four conflicts, that
Colonialism
In 1945, this was the amount of land under colonial
rule:
Colonialism continued
Today, only several islands
King Leopold
of Belgium
colonised the
Congo in the
19th century.
The
exploitation of
resources
killed half the
population, ten
million people.
Almost double
the population
of Belgium at
the time. An
example of
why they
fought for
independence.
Today
Things are getting much better now. Until 1989,
Globalisation
Today, it is much cheaper to buy and sell resources