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What are the reasons why the colonies were established in Africa?
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There were many reasons:
- Extensive lands that could be used for farming and settlement
- Large amounts of raw materials (metals, gems, ivory, etc)
- Help spread Christianity/modern European ways of life
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What is the sane of the English and Spanish colonies?
The English and Spanish colonies were established for complete different reasons
What were two main reasons that the French established colonies in the America?
the war and treaty of paris
Where were the earliest Greek colonies established?
Ionia in Asia Minor in what is today. Later Greeks started colonies in Spain, France, Italy, and Africa, and along the coast of the Black Sea.
In which colonies was fur trade established?
southern colonies
Who started imperialism in Africa?
Imperialism started when European countries established colonies and brought armies to protect them.
Which continent were most colonies located on?
Most colonies were located on the continents of Africa, Asia, and the Americas. European countries established colonies in these regions for various reasons including access to resources, economic benefit, and expansion of their empires.
Who established colonies in Spain and Africa?
The United Kingdom. They established the Gibraltar Colony in what was then Spanish territory, as well as much of Africa.
Who established colonies along northern coast of Africa?
The Pheonicians
What is the sane of the English and Spanish colonies?
The English and Spanish colonies were established for complete different reasons
Which continent had the greates number of british colonies?
Africa had the greatest number of British colonies, with several countries falling under British colonial rule during the 19th and early 20th centuries. These colonies were established for economic, political, and strategic reasons.
The who established many colonies along the northern coast of Africa.?
The Pheonicians
Who established many colonies along the northern coast of Africa.?
The Pheonicians
Who were the people that established many colonies along the northern coast of Africa?
The Pheonicians
Which European nation established colonies in Africa?
There's actually a few...BelgiumUnited KingdomNetherlandsFranceDenmarkGermanyItalySpainPortugal
What were two main reasons that the French established colonies in the America?
the war and treaty of paris
What where the three colonies established for economic reasons?
Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, Virginia Bay
Why were greekcolonies established?
Greek colonies were established to expand the reach of the Greek empire and also to feed their citizens. The land in certain parts of Greece was not fertile, so colonies had to be established in order to grow crops. They were established in France, Spain, Italy, and Africa.
