The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1994 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... dependencies . With the Italian occupation of Abyssinia ( Ethiopia ) in 1936 the colonial empires reached their territorial peak . Most western European countries were colonial powers , as were the United States and Japan . Russia , by ...
... dependencies . With the Italian occupation of Abyssinia ( Ethiopia ) in 1936 the colonial empires reached their territorial peak . Most western European countries were colonial powers , as were the United States and Japan . Russia , by ...
Page 302
... dependencies as government be- came more complex and European education and example eroded indigenous cultures . France , Russia , Portugal , and the United States positively aimed at assimilation , regarding it as an essential aspect ...
... dependencies as government be- came more complex and European education and example eroded indigenous cultures . France , Russia , Portugal , and the United States positively aimed at assimilation , regarding it as an essential aspect ...
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... Dependency 171 Sovereign state 5,380 Sovereign state 166 Sovereign state Fiji Kiribati Nauru New Zealand and associated territories and dependencies Papua New Guinea Pitcairn Island Solomon Islands Honduras ) 8,867 20 British Virgin ...
... Dependency 171 Sovereign state 5,380 Sovereign state 166 Sovereign state Fiji Kiribati Nauru New Zealand and associated territories and dependencies Papua New Guinea Pitcairn Island Solomon Islands Honduras ) 8,867 20 British Virgin ...
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