0
i don't know specifics, but the reasoning for colonizing anything is to claim it as your own. claiming land gives you the "right" to call it your own (even though there are natives there) and you then establish control and power. if France "controls" land; they can tax it and build trade ports to benefit their home country.
What else can I help you with?
What country has the same population as France in 2011?
the Democratic Republic of the Congo
When did the french take over Congo?
It is important to note that French Congo is Congo-Brazzaville (Republic of Congo). Belgian Congo is Congo-Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo), which is significantly larger. The French conquered Congo-Brazzaville in 1880 as a result of Pierre de Brazza's treaty with Makoko of the Bateke.
Which of these groups benefited least from 19th century imperialism?
Colonies of imperial nations, such as Congo and India
How did the French colonize gabon?
In 1839, France established a protectorate over the area encompassing Gabon. In 1862, France took the next step to colonizing the area by its control and taking full control of the area. In 1910, Gabon officially became a part of French Equatorial Africa.
Why were the Europeans and Americans interested in colonizing the Pacific Islands?
The British Empire grew rapidly with India, Africa & Taiwan. The French empire was waning. The US saw a chance to have an empire as well so they wanted to expand.
French were interested in?
The French were interested in colonizing. This was in Southeast Asia.
In addition to colonizing and settling new France the french were also interested in what other major goal?
French wanted to open up fur trade to the west for their own profit
The British were mainly interested in colonizing America to obtain what?
Aztec Gold
Does the Vietnam war have anything to do with France colonizing Vietnam?
i think france doesn't have to do anything with the vietnam war
What was the British interested in colonizing to obtain?
Wealth, power and a world empire.
Why do you think the vikings did not try to colonize north America?
They were more interested in colonizing Greenland.
Why would France or Belgian want to colonize Congo?
France didnt want to only Belgian wanted to colonize congo
Where are Congo drums from?
France
Did the British Empire want to learn about other cultures?
no, they were more interested in colonizing them they were not interested in learning about other cultures but rather interested in imposing their culture, ideals, values on to others
How were the Dutch different from other colonizing nations?
The Dutch was different from other European colonizing nations because they were mostly interested in making money. They had little interest in teaching others their language or religion.
What European country colonized Republic of the Congo?
britian
Did Germany try to colonize France?
Germany didn't try to colonize France, Germany succeeded in colonizing France in 1940 after the French government surrendered to Germany.
