Reflection on European Colonization

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In around 1492 and 1914, Europe had dominated about 84 percent of the world and established settlements while dynamically dispersing their culture. The major driving force for their dominance globally and as a superior global power has often been linked to the desire to trade and make their food tastier. Industrialization cannot explain the reasons or how the Europeans began to conquer the world. The reason is insufficient because, before the Europeans started their automation and civilizations, they had conquered more than 35 nations (Hoffman, 2015). The advanced technology does not give adequate explanations behind the European conquest because most Asians had adopted the same gunpowder weapons and fought with guns.
The most reasonable way the Europeans took over the world is the incentives that leaders faced. The incentives drove the political leaders into making wars and spending a lot of cash on it. The Monarchs also paid less than 2% on bui...