While the states on the map are independent today, France and Britain still have a great deal of economic and cultural influence in the region, this is
called
Supranationalism
Irrendentism
Separatism
Imperialism
Neocolonialism

In hand stitched dreams which clue tells you that the historical period of the events will be important in the story

The idea of liberalism in eighteenth-century british politics: a. had mainly a civic and social quality. b. prompted two eighteenth-century leaders, joseph mccarthy and hugh mccarran, to demand independence for ireland. c. brought great wealth and power to its main voice, john locke. d. was compatible with inequalities in wealth and well-being. e. had the same meaning as liberalism in twenty-first-century american politics.

What ideas, institution, and causes became the focal points of chinese and islamic resistance respectively to the west in the latter half of 19th century and the first decades of the 20th