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Why was Africa pursued and colonized by so many European nations?
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European nations colonized Africa in the late 1800s because of its?
European nations colonized Africa in the 19th century because of it's wealth of natural resources. Africa had a great amount of petroleum, lead, tin, copper and precious gems. Africa was a source of economic growth for the European countries.
Why did European nations want to establish colonies in Africa?
It was colonized because there was a lot of gold and diamonds in Africa
By what year had most of Africa been colonized?
Most of the continent of Africa had been colonized by the year 1900. The African colonization was one by 7 European nations.
What nations were involved in colonizing Africa between 1880 and 1914?
industrialized western European nations
What European nation colonized most of Africa?
Most of West Africa was colonized by France.
What European nation colonized most of west Africa?
Most of West Africa was colonized by France.
What was a European nation that did not participate in the colonized of Africa?
Switzerland
What European country was the first to colonize the West Indies?
Many European nations colonized west Africa. Most notably it was the French who made most of west Africa under them until last half of 20th century. Algeria, Chad, Niger etc were all colonized by them.
How do you use the word century in a sentence?
Much of Africa was colonized by European nations during the nineteenth century. The year 2001 marked the start of a new century.
European country that colonized morocco and equatorial Africa?
France
What European colonies colonized south Africa?
The British and Dutch Empires.
What European county colonized most of western Africa?
Britain
