to take some of there goods such as gold silks and cocoa
Ghana became part of the British Empire in 1900 after the final Ashanti war.
yes
The British took over Ghana in 1921
Ghana became a wealthy empire in the 800s C. E., during the medieval times.
Britain gained control of most of Ghana by military force in the 1870's
Ghana is the first African country to achieve independence.this was in 1957.the Portuguese were the first to arrive. British was not the first Europeans to arrive but they were the last to leave. Ghana is named after the medieval Ghana empire of west Africa the actual name of the empire was wagadugu.evidence connected akans to this great empire.
Britain from 1873-1957
Ghana is the first African country to achieve independence.this was in 1957.the Portuguese were the first to arrive. British was not the first Europeans to arrive but they were the last to leave. Ghana is named after the medieval Ghana empire of west Africa the actual name of the empire was wagadugu.evidence connected akans to this great empire.
It declined because of the 1000 C.E. War and the loss of natural resources. In the seond half of the 11th century, Muslim warriors called Almoravids began attacking Ghana's empire. During the war, the empire broke apart. Ghana's king later regained power in 1087, but the old empire had broken apart. The loss of natural resources put a strain on Ghana's great population. The disapperance of Ghana opened the way to the rise of a new empire, called Mali.
Various countries in Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean were left underdeveloped as a result of British colonial rule. The extraction of resources, imposition of boundaries, and introduction of economic structures that favored British interests all contributed to the underdevelopment of these regions. Examples include India, Nigeria, Jamaica, and Kenya.
Britian brought a lot of it's culture to Ghana itself which affected the countries long term history culturally. Britain also had an influence in the Government of Ghana after Ghana was decolonized and became a country once again. Had the British not colonized Ghana, the country would have continued to be a kingdom form of goverment apposed to the constitutional decomcracy it is currently.
Yes Ghana was lead by the British