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Britain, France, Belgium and Germany to name a few of the major countries that colonized parts of Africa. they were in a sort of Competition . No major powerful European country didn't have a colony.

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What were the two independent countries in Africa during European Colonization?

The countries that were independent durning the European Colonization in Africa was Liberia and Ethiopia


By what year had most of Africa been colonized?

Most of the continent of Africa had been colonized by the year 1900. The African colonization was one by 7 European nations.


How did European colonization both help and harm East Africa?

Europeans helped to modernize many nations and create industries and jobs.


How did the economy in Africa change as a result of European colonization?

The economy in Africa changed significantly due to European colonization. European powers exploited Africa's resources for their own benefit, leading to the extraction of natural resources, forced labor, and the establishment of trade networks that favored European countries. This exploitation disrupted traditional African economies and led to the impoverishment of many African communities. Additionally, the introduction of cash crops and the imposition of taxes further disrupted local economies and led to a dependence on European markets. Overall, European colonization had a detrimental impact on the economic development of Africa.


European nations colonized Africa in the late 1800s because of its?

European nations colonized Africa in the 19th century because of it's wealth of natural resources. Africa had a great amount of petroleum, lead, tin, copper and precious gems. Africa was a source of economic growth for the European countries.

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What was the name of the meeting at which European nations agreed upon rules for the European colonization of Africa?

Berlin Conference


What European nations did not participate in the colonization of Africa?

Russia


What was the meeting in 1884 of 14 European nations to determine rules for dividing Africa called?

The meeting in 1884 of 14 European nations to determine rules for dividing Africa was called the Berlin Conference. At this conference, rules were established for the colonization and division of Africa among the European powers.


What is The partition of Africa in 1885?

This was a meeting of European nations, held in Berlin, to divide the continent for colonization. The US did not attend, as it was not interested.


What were the two independent countries in Africa during European Colonization?

The countries that were independent durning the European Colonization in Africa was Liberia and Ethiopia


By what year had most of Africa been colonized?

Most of the continent of Africa had been colonized by the year 1900. The African colonization was one by 7 European nations.


How did European colonization both help and harm East Africa?

Europeans helped to modernize many nations and create industries and jobs.


What European did not participate in the colonization of Africa?

Russia


When was the Berlin conference and what did it do?

1884 - 1885. Goal was to divide up Africa between all the European nations except for Switzerland.


What was European nation that did not participate in the colonization of Africa?

Switzerland


What was the European nation that did participate in the colonization of Africa?

Switzerland


What were the European nation that DID NOT participate in the colonization of Africa?

Switzerland did not colonise Africa.