What effect did the Battle of Waterloo have on the world?

A) The United States was able to conquer more territory after the defeat of Napoleon.

B) The defeat of Napoleon promoted nationalism in Italy and the unification of the territory.

C) France's territorial control regressed, renewing interest in a single European government.

D) Great Britain became the world's sole superpower after the defeat of Napoleon.

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Tania Goodwin

31 October, 09:00

What effect did the Battle of Waterloo have on the world?

A) The United States was able to conquer more territory after the defeat of Napoleon.

B) The defeat of Napoleon promoted nationalism in Italy and the unification of the territory.

C) France's territorial control regressed, renewing interest in a single European government.

D) Great Britain became the world's sole superpower after the defeat of Napoleon.

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Brisa Stokes · Answer 1

Waterloo finishes any hopes of France's rivaling Britain as the dominant power in the world. That is what they were actually fighting over. That fight goes all the way back to the Seven Years War. That is a great British victory because it gets rid of France from Canada. Jun 16, 2015