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What was a major problem and former colonized countries of Africa once the colonizers left?
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What are the colonized countries?
Most European countries colonised various parts of the world at one time or another. Principally Britain; France; Spain & Portugal, they established Empires in Asia, Afirica & the Americas. Virtually all of Africa & South America were dominated by European powers.
What countries were not colonized in Africa?
Ethiopia
How many countries colonized Africa?
It depends on how you count them.Of the European colonizers, you have a total of 7, which are composed of UK, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Italy, and Belgium.Of the secondary possible colonizers there are 3, which are composed of Oman/Zanzibar, South Africa, and the United States, which operated de facto colonies in Zanzibar, Nambia, and Liberia respectively.
What are some lasting results in France of having colonized countries in Africa?
The French culture, the french language and religion in Africa are some lasting results in France of having colonized countries in Africa.
What were the countries that were colonized in Africa?
Basically all except Ethiopia.
Who was west Africa most colonized by?
West Africa was largely colonized by the French. Because of this, it was known as French West Africa. The countries of Algeria, Mali, Niger, Chad, and others were all colonized by the French, and did not gain their independence until the last half of the 20th century,
What African country did France colonized?
There are 25 countries in Africa that have French as one of the official languages. That means that France has colonized about 25 countries in Africa (Don't forget there have been revalutions and countries have changed.) Most of West Africa speaks French as well as Madagascar.
What continent colonized most countries in Africa and Asia?
I believe it is Europe.
Where abouts are the countries in Africa that speak French?
Mainly in the western part of Africa because France colonized it.
What was the purpose of colonization for Africa?
The original impetus for colonizing Africa came from the abolitionist movement. If the western nations controlled the ports, no one would be able to ship slaves from Africa. Then the colonies gained economic value for the European colonizers and the rest of Africa was colonized.
The worst colonizers of Africa?
Depending on your definition of worst: The worst colonizers of Africa may potentially be Belgian with their former colonies having the highest probabilities for civil war and genocide (Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda). However, if you want which nations colonized the most African nations it would be Great Britain and France.
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.
