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to gain influence in Africa without fighting each other
To compete for influence without going to war
European imperialists sought to establish spheres of influence and outright annexation of under developed nations and peoples. They saw the opportunity to enrich themselves at the expense of peoples that they dominated.
the pan-african
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protectorates
Because they wanted the natural resources that was in Africa.
Imperialists.
The European wanted to control natural rescources found there.
It was fast because everyone wanted to be apart of the diamonds that were discovered in Africa.
To gain influence in Africa without fighting each other.
THere were African crops that could only be grown there and the European like it. they also wanted the africans as slaves.