Portuguese, Dutch then English
Asia
The Spanish, the Portuguese, the Dutch, and the English each had control of a part of south america
By outnumbering them on population, technology and, maybe most important, military.
Land Labor and Loot
England France Germany Russia those are the only ones I know of.
European countries used coercion to control the African land and people. They used fear and punishment to get the people to bend to their wishes.
European powers were no longer able to afford the recourses to maintain control of their african countries
Most of Africa is under European control, not just one African Nation. By 1900, 90% of Africa was under European control.
the pan-african
Switzerland
Ethiopia
Asia
Ethiopia and Liberia remained independence from European control in 1914.
it is an empire
European languages became official in some West African nations due to colonialism. During the colonial period, European powers such as France, Britain, and Portugal established control over these regions and imposed their languages as the administrative and educational languages. This led to the continued use of European languages even after these countries gained independence.
Japan wanted to be like the European countries and control needed resources. They wanted to control the entire Pacific region.
Great Britain and France