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Why was the colonization of Africa Asia and the Americas shared by Britain France and Spain?
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What were the major people in the colonization of Africa?
Britain and France
Which two European powers controlled the most African territories?
European colonization of Africa was motivated by economic gain, as well as political and social influence. The main colonial powers in Africa around 1900 were Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, and Italy.
What continents did have most of their colonies?
European countries had colonies on almost every continent, with the largest number in Africa, Asia, and the Americas. The colonization efforts of countries such as Great Britain, France, Spain, and Portugal shaped the history and development of many regions across the globe.
What country challenge Spanish power in the Americas?
Both Britain and France challenged Spanish power in the Americas.
Which nations did colonization?
Britain,France,Portugal,Spain,China,Denmark,Holland
What imperial countries colonized west Africa?
Among the European countries that established their own colonies in Africa were Great Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Portugal, and Spain. While some countries (including France, Spain, and Portugal) had colonized parts of Africa as far back as the 1500s, the majority of the colonization by the European powers occurred in the mid-to late 1800s. To a certain extent, the Dutch were apart of this colonization as they formed a group of other Europeans who settled in what was South Africa. They were called Afrikaners.
Which two European countries controlled most of Africa from 1885-1914?
Britain and France apex:)
What was Britain and France's plan in starting decolonization in Africa?
Britain and France never had any joint "plan" about de-colonising Africa.
What countries controlled land on which continent?
European countries controlled territory in all continents through colonization and imperialism. For example, the UK controlled territory in Africa, Asia, and the Americas; France had colonies in Africa and Southeast Asia; and Spain had colonies in South America.
Which nations claimed the most colonies in Africa?
European colonization was for many reasons. Wether it be for power, land, resources, to spread ideas (such as religion or European supremacy), or just simple exploration and adventure. The United Kingdom, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands all had notable territories in Africa.
Which continent for the colonization of Africa?
Africa was primarily colonized by European countries, including Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, Portugal, and Italy. These countries competed for control of territories in Africa to exploit its resources, establish trade routes, and expand their empires. The Berlin Conference of 1884-1885 formalized the colonization process and divided Africa among European powers without consideration for Africa's existing borders or indigenous populations.
What regions of the Americas were claimed by Spain France Holland and England?
Britain NOT England.
