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Responses
Access to abundant natural resources
Access to abundant natural resources
Respect and appreciate the local customs and cultures
Respect and appreciate the local customs and cultures
Access to historical landmarks and archaeological sites
Access to historical landmarks and archaeological sites
To provide the people in those areas with new resources
1 answer
The option that BEST describes a reason that European nations colonized areas in Southeast Asia is:
Access to abundant natural resources.
This is because European powers were primarily motivated by the economic benefits that could be gained from resources such as spices, rubber, tin, and other valuable commodities found in the region.
