What made a nation in 1900 a great power was not how much strength it had, but how it used it. Also the capacity to use and use its geological positions, and its resources to its own benefit determined how effective the great power was. The ability to influence other nations, whether it be by colonial or imperial power, also played a major role in being known as a major power in 1900. Germany, Britain, France, and …showed first 75 words of 1036 total…

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