Why did Western nations want to colonize the Micronesian islands?

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The islands are located midway between Asia and North America, and ships needed places to refuel.

The islands are located midway between Asia and North America, and ships needed places to refuel.

The islands are in a tropical climate, and this made them ideal locations for growing citrus fruits.

The islands are in a tropical climate, and this made them ideal locations for growing citrus fruits.

The islands are rich in natural minerals, which were needed for industrial manufacturing.

The islands are rich in natural minerals, which were needed for industrial manufacturing.

The islands are the largest islands in the Pacific, which made them attractive as places to settle.

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The islands are located midway between Asia and North America, and ships needed places to refuel.
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