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Improved transportation and medicine were the two primary factors that increased European exploration and interests in interior Africa in the late 1800s.

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The discovery in South Africa of diamonds in 1867 and gold in 1886 increased European interest.

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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


What goods increased European interest in Africa?

the presence of minerals,gold,mines,cotton,food,abundant water,etc


What was a major effect of European rule in Africa?

increased transportation and communication


What was major effect of European rule in Africa?

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What most increased European exploration and interests in interior African in the late 1800s?

Improved transportation and medicine were the two primary factors that increased European exploration and interests in interior Africa in the late 1800s.


What most increased European exploration and interests in interior Africa in the late S's?

Improve transportation and medicine.


What most increased European exploration and interests in interior Africa in the late 1800s?

Improved transportation and medicine were the two primary factors that increased European exploration and interests in interior Africa in the late 1800s.


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It demonstrated the economic value of African territories to other European countries.


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European interest in Asia, Africa and the New World was stimulated by several factors. One main factor was economically based. New sources of trade and riches in minerals and gold was certainly a main interest. This interest was heightened by the chance to gain military power by establishing bases and colonies in these areas. Also, spheres of influence helped both their economics and military power. There was also a goal of spreading Christianity to the natives of these areas.