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Give reason for the failure of African resistance against establishment of European colonial rule in south Africa?
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∙ 10y ago
African countries had been economically devastated by the Atlantic slave trade.
Riley Glover
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∙ 12y agoPeople in Algeria fought against the French for almost 50 years. in germen East Africa , thousands died when they tried to use spiritual power to fight German machine guns. only Ethiopians did resistance succeed. therefore, emperor menelik II cleverly played one Europeans country against another.
by Paul Yawson Asa
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∙ 9y agoPeople in Africa would not have been as technologically advanced as the invaders, so they would not have been easily able to resist. They would not have had the weapons. Also they would have been less organised. There would have been lots of small tribes, which would not have worked together to form a larger resistance.
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∙ 12y agoBecause of the Europeans military power which were superior than those of africans
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∙ 8y agoThe Africans were not stupid. They knew that the Europeans wanted to extract their resources and enslave them. The Africans as a result would reject their demands.
Khanyisile Cynthia
whay did Africa failed to resist colonialism
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∙ 14y agothe gold and diamonds found there
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∙ 10y agoDisunity among africa
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When did many African groups begin to challenge European colonial rule?
after WWII
Which was a major effect of European imperialism on Africa?
China rapidly industrialized in hopes of competing with European rivals.
At the end of World War 1 How was Africa and the Middle East divided among other countries?
Africa was divided up by the European colonial powers, with little concern for ethnic divisions or African tribal traditions.
Are the sotho Zulu and xhosa African or European ethnic groups?
I think its African.
What is the air speed velocity of a sparrow carrying a coconut?
0 mph. Cause it can not carry half a coconut.
What African country successfully resisted European colonial efforts?
Ethiopia
When comparing African and European colonial writing European writing usually includes less?
Cultural, outsider
When did many African groups begin to challenge European colonial rule?
after WWII
Which two African countries were never under European colonial rule?
Ethiopia and Sudan
When did most African countries gain their independence from European colonial powers?
after WWII
Identify key figures of african resistance to colonial rule?
Chimurenga (Zimbabwe) and Maji-maji (tanganyika)
Was African resistance to European imperialism very effective and did it drove the europeans out of Africa?
yes
What reasons are behind African resistance to colonial educational policies?
In the colonies of the United States there was no education for slaves. It was against the law to teach them to read and there was no resistance to these policies.
Who was the only European country defeated by an African state?
As of 2016, every major European former colonial power has suffered at least one defeat in an African State, but the question is likely referring to the ITALIAN defeat against the Ethiopians at the Battle of Adwa, which was the only major defeat of a European colonial power prior to World War II by an African country.
Where is a common theme in postcolonial African literature?
A common theme in postcolonial African literature is the exploration of the effects of colonialism on individuals, communities, and societies. Authors often critically examine issues such as cultural displacement, identity formation, power dynamics, and resistance to colonial rule. Through their writings, they seek to reclaim African voices, histories, and perspectives that were marginalized or suppressed during the colonial era.
What were three cultures that mixed to form the culture of Spain's colonial empire?
Colonial cultures are a mix of indigenous peoples, African slaves, and European colonists.
Why did European countries resist African colonial nationals?
They were afraid they would lose their supply of natural resources.
