Beginning of European global exploration in the 15th and 16th centuries.
It increased competition and tension among a number of European countries
Mostly in European countries or countries with a history of colonization by European powers.
The need for new trade routes to the east, the desire to spread Christianity, and competition between European countries
Competition among European countries.
England and France
capitalism
The key factor that fueled competition between European countries for colonies in the Americas was the pursuit of wealth, particularly through the extraction of resources such as gold, silver, and agricultural products like sugar and tobacco. European powers sought to expand their empires and increase their influence, leading to a race for territorial claims. Additionally, national rivalries and the desire to spread Christianity further intensified this competition among nations like Spain, France, England, and Portugal.
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Spain and Portugal .
football is rugby and soccer mixed so European countries contributed to bringing football to America.
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Donald Leo McLachlan has written: 'Competition policy in the European Community' -- subject(s): Competition, Unfair, European Economic Community countries, Industries, Industry, Unfair Competition