The colonization of the American West primarily occurred during the 19th century, especially following the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and the westward expansion spurred by events like the California Gold Rush in 1849. The Homestead Act of 1862 further facilitated settlement by offering land to settlers. By the late 1800s, the West was largely populated and integrated into the United States, although the impact on Indigenous peoples was profound and often devastating.
West Africa was largely colonized by the French. Because of this, it was known as French West Africa. The countries of Algeria, Mali, Niger, Chad, and others were all colonized by the French, and did not gain their independence until the last half of the 20th century,
Most of West Africa was colonized by France.
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Most of West Africa was colonized by France.
The british colonized nigeria.
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1619
Pakistan was colonized by the British in 1858. the colonial rule ended in 1947
No single country colonised West Africa. West Africa is composed of a number of countries that were colonised by the French, British and Spanish
Around the year 1002 or 1003.
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1627