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What prevented the Europeans from colonizing Africa before the 19th Century?
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Who treated inhabitants as slaves?
Europeans who were colonizing Africa.
What factors prevented europeans prior to 1860 from exploring the Africa interior?
Resistance by Africa,difficult geography and diseases kept Europeans from moving into the interior of Africa.
What change allowed Europeans to travel further into Africa and begin colonization in the mid 1800s?
The discoveries of diamonds in 1867 and gold in 1886 in South Africa increased Europeans interest in colonizing the continent
When did the Europeans came?
Europeans began exploring and colonizing various parts of the world, including the Americas, Africa, and Asia, starting in the late 15th century. This period of European expansion and colonization, known as the Age of Exploration, was driven by a desire for new trade routes, resources, and opportunities for wealth and power.
What continent did Europe expand into in the 19th century?
In the 19th century, Europeans were present in the Americas, Africa, and Asia.
Why did the age of exploration happen?
The Age of Exploration began in the late 15th century and continued into the 18th century. It led ultimately to Europe colonizing the Americas and large parts of Africa and Asia.
When did the europeans discover Africa?
In the 19th Century. Europe owned practically all of Africa then, but not all of these African possessions were conquered in an outright military way. In some cases the Europeans arrived as traders and explorers, and before long they were administrators.
How did the Europeans view Africa culture and religion in the 19th century?
They loved it for they loved Getting naked
Why were europeans nations able to conquer large sections of Africa in the early 19th and 20th century?
Europeans possessed more advanced military technology.
Is South Africa a colonizing country?
Yes, Briton
What commodity did Arabs and europeans most desire from sub saharan Africa before the 15th century?
Iron
Why did europeans suddenly become interested in Africa in the mid-19th century?
Because they wanted to save their squirrels [:
