Mauritania, Senegal, Albreda, French Sudan, French Guinea, Ivory Coast, Niger, French Upper Volta, French Dahomey, French Togoland, Gabon, French Cameroun, French Congo, Oubangui-Chari, Chad, French Algeria, French Morocco, French Tunisia, Madagascar, Comoros, Îles Éparses or Îles éparses de l'océan indien, French Somaliland.
French West Africa, French Equatorial Africa, French North Africa and French East Africa.
Some French colonies had strong independence movements.
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French Somaliland
Because the French founded that Africa's land was rich with gold
Madagascar was a French colony from 1895 to 1958 and French equatorial Africa was officially established from 1910 to 1958. Then it is true to assume that they both were colonies in 1914, under the French rule.
The French language first arrived in Africa through colonization in the 19th century. It remains in Africa today due to the lasting influence of French colonial rule, continued political and economic ties between France and African countries, and the educational and cultural exchange programs that promote French language learning.
One would be French Sudan.
French Tunisia (1881)French Dahomey (1883)French Sudan (1883)
the citizens of the 13 colonies.
MaliBurkina FasoSenegalNigerBeninIvory CoastGuineaGuinea-BissauTogo
French Somaliland (became indepenent in 1977 as Djibouti).