Rule over a place on a small budget. Characterizes colonization in Africa by Europeans.
Europeans wanted to create favorable trade monopolies.
The Europeans had military advantages such as superior weapons
Still South Africa.
Europeans used highly advanced weaponry that Africans had not yet developed. (Apex 2021)
The Europeans created boundaries in Africa during colonization to divide the territory among themselves, avoid conflicts over territories, and facilitate control and exploitation of resources. It allowed them to establish clear lines of control and administration over the various regions and peoples in Africa.
Yes, it was good for Africa because they were group of savages before the Europeans came and colonized the Africans. The Europeans brought wealth, religion and civilization to the Dark Continent.
Rule over a place on a small budget. Characterizes colonization in Africa by Europeans.
Europeans wanted to create favorable trade monopolies.
Ethiopia was not ruled by Europeans during the period of European colonialism in Africa. It remained independent and successfully resisted European colonization attempts.
The exploration of Africa's interior by Europeans was facilitated by advancements in technology, particularly in transportation and navigation, such as the development of steam-powered boats and more accurate maps. The establishment of treaties and trade relationships with local leaders also played a crucial role, as did the decline of some African kingdoms that allowed for easier penetration. Additionally, the motivations of the Industrial Revolution spurred European powers to seek new resources and markets, driving further exploration and colonization efforts.
Europeans helped to modernize many nations and create industries and jobs.
Henry Stanley was a journalist who famously found David Livingstone in Africa in 1871. Their encounter increased European interest in Africa, sparking further explorations and leading to increased colonization. Livingstone's work also provided European powers with geographical knowledge that aided in the colonization of Africa.
The first arrival of Europeans in Kenya was 1498, by the Portuguese. Permanent settlement by Europeans began with the Berlin Conference in 1885, which subdivided East Africa among the European colonialists.
Industrialization gave Europeans the weapons and medicines that allowed them to sublimate the foreign populations in Africa and Asia.
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There were many reasons to the colonization of Africa. Europeans mainly saw it as an opportunity to gain power, wealth, resources, labor, trading partners, etc. as well as an an opportunity for exploration and spreading Christianity. Europeans were also experiencing an era of Social-Darwinism, where they believed Europeans were superior to all others and should thus dominate.