Many people believe that the making of maps by the colonial powers was a more powerful tool for exploitation and control of the colonies than guns .do you agree?
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yess I agree that the making of maps by the colonial powers was a more powerful tool for exploitation and control of the colonies than guns.
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1. Yes, when the European powers colonised the continents they need to know about the places , their climate , crops , mineral resources and about the people
2. They sent scientific expeditions consisting of map makers to explore different parts of the world
3. They went into the interiors of the crossing mountains , desserts , and rivers , fighting local people to get the information
4. This information and maps enabled them to establish their rule over these areas and exploit the resources
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