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What European countries were interested in exploring Africa in the 1400 and 1500s Why were they interested?
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Because the liked the black peoples skin duhhh
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What caused the scrumble for Africa?
Competition among European countries.
Two European countries rejected the invitation to join the EU in 1995?
Africa
Why did European countries want to build new empires in Asia and Africa?
Power and Money.
How did the the age of exploration contribute to European involvement the African slave trade?
Europeans came into contact with African slave traders while exploring the coast of Africa.
How did the Age of Exploration contribute to European involvement in the African slave trade?
Europeans came into contact with African slave traders while exploring the coast of Africa.
How many European countries held land in Africa in 1914?
Seven European countries held land in Africa in 1914.
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
Why were countries interested in Africa?
For the natural resources there.
Why did the other European countries jealous Spain?
In the Ages of Exploration, other European countries envied Spain because Spain had an advantage of exploring Africa (had lots of resources) because it was so close to it (Iberian Peninsula) Also Spain was one of the firsts to explore (Portugal was the first)
Why do so many countries in Africa speak European languages?
Due to the colonisation of African countries, mostly occurring in the nineteenth century (called the European Scramble for Africa)The three most powerful and successful colonisers were Portugal (Mozambique), France (Mauritius, Northeast Africa) and the United Kingdom (Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa).Because some African countries were once/some still are ruled/colonized by European countries.
Are Slovenia and Macedonia a part of Africa?
No. They are European countries.
Which two European country extend east into Asia?
the countries are Sweden and North Africa
What is a European country north of Africa?
There are many European countries north of Africa. Spain, France, and Greece, are just three examples.
What caused the scrumble for Africa?
Competition among European countries.
What percent of Africa was controlled by the other European countries?
90%
Who was involved in the scramble for Africa?
European countries
How did the people of Africa and Europe come into contact?
Portuguese were exploring and came to the Cape of Good hope. Which they settled and created a fort, El mina. They started to have trade , slave- gold , and other european countries started to follow.
