There is a saying that God is on the side of the big battalions.
Africa also offered many Natural Resources.
There is a saying that God is on the side of the big battalions.
Africa also offered many Natural Resources.
There is a saying that God is on the side of the big battalions. Africa also offered many Natural Resources.
Western nations and Japan as well used imperialism to gain wealth and power. Japan concentrated in the area they new best, East Asia. Western Europeans focused on Africa and China. The US helped imperialism in China as well and occupied the Philippines.
Middle east.
Middle East.
Southwest Asia...
It was the colonies that inhabited this area in Africa. France, Spain, Portugal, and Italy had colonies in these areas up to this day. As a result, the African population came from the colonies to these countries up North.
Settler Rule is when a certain area is colinised (like Europeans in Africa) and is ruled by the settlers. They often twisted rules to suit themselves.
When the slaves were taken from western Africa, there weren't formal countries in the European lines-on-a-map sense. The area was known by Europeans as the Slave Coast and Gold Coast. The area covered was roughly from what is now Senegal to what is now Nigeria - look at a map of Africa to see what area that covers.
Military Imperialism is a type of military policiy which calls for the creation of an "imperial empire", as it could be called. Usualy such policies exist in countries where there is a diety or soveirgn figure, and some examples are the military imperialism of Japan in the 1930's and 40's, during which time the Japanese military invaded many nearby islands, and large swaths of mainland China in an attempt to create a vast Pacific empire.
before colonization (1652) there was no "official" language in the area now called "South Africa"; the area was inhabited by a number of black tribes who each spoke their own language and dialects of languages including (but not limited to) Xhosa, Zulu, Sotho, San/ Koi etc.
You can increase surface area by spreading the object
The amount of lands owned by Britain and France increased the rivalry with Germany who had entered the scramble to aquire colonies late and only had small area of Africa.