Describe the theory that colonialism explains how the world's nations became stratified

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The countries that industrialized first got a jump on the rest of the world.They used their increasing wealth to make arms and fast ships.They invaded weaker nations and made colonies out of them.The more powerful countries left a controlling force behind, in order to exploit the nation's labor and natural resources.In this way, colonialism shaped many of the Least Industrialized Nations.

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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