"control" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Over the next 500 years, exploration and colonialism brought great parts of the world under European control, leading to later struggles for independence.
- However, in most areas European control remained relatively strong during this period.
- Other commissions of inquiry followed, and each one brought Ismail more under European control.
- The rebels came to number about 3,000 and threatened European control over the Guianas.
- Then he framed a new debate aimed at demolishing fears of European control and staked his political career on the outcome.
- He was perhaps the last Sultan to maintain a measure of true independence from European control.
- By 1914, only Ethiopia and Liberia were independent of European control.
- This means a clear shift of power towards European control and the European level.
- By 1902, 90% of all the land that makes up Africa was under European control.
- The only regions not under European control in 1914 were Liberia and Ethiopia.
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