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It's easier in Africa to spread diseases than it is to catch them.

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What is different about colonization in Africa than colonization in other parts of the world?

1)Colonization of Africa was more economical than political reasons, while other nations were colonized more for political reasons. 2) Africa was more illiterate and ingnorant and it was eady to colonize it with the European enticements, easier than the other countries. 3)Africa had no proper religion as it was in India or China. Hence conversion was another reason of entering the continent and then slowly colonizing it which was easier than other countries.


What is the role of religion in the colonization of other nations?

The Christians, for one, see colonization as part of their mission of spreading their religion around the world. They tend to look at countries in Africa, for example, as in great need of their religion. Of course, there are far greater things needed by the countries of Africa, such as food, clean water, medical care, and schooling.


What imperial countries colonized west Africa?

Among the European countries that established their own colonies in Africa were Great Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Portugal, and Spain. While some countries (including France, Spain, and Portugal) had colonized parts of Africa as far back as the 1500s, the majority of the colonization by the European powers occurred in the mid-to late 1800s. To a certain extent, the Dutch were apart of this colonization as they formed a group of other Europeans who settled in what was South Africa. They were called Afrikaners.


How might colonization affect a region?

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Colonization of Africa was richly profitable for European colonial powers, at least at first. Eventually, colonization proves to carry a high cost, in terms of having to deal with independence movements and revolutions.


What was South Africa name before colonization?

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