Question

Were European citizens turned into mere servants of their states or were they able to make demands on their states in this period of the 2oth century radical change and extremes?

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Western colonialism, a political-economic phenomenon whereby various European nations explored, conquered, settled, and exploited large areas of the world. The age of modern colonialism began about 1500, following the European discoveries of a sea route around Africa's southern coast (1488) and of America (1492).