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The discovery of quinine as an effective treatment for malaria and the development of steam-powered boats significantly increased European interest in colonizing Africa. Quinine allowed European explorers and colonizers to venture into previously inhospitable tropical regions without the debilitating effects of malaria. Meanwhile, steam-powered boats facilitated navigation along Africa's rivers and coastal areas, enabling easier transport and communication, which made colonization more feasible and attractive.
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Why was colonization important to European countries?
Colonization supported increased economic and political power of the colonizing countries. this was important as the European countries were competing intensely with each other.
What two discoveries in South Africa increased European interest?
Improved transportation and medicine were the two primary factors that increased European exploration and interests in interior Africa in the late 1800s.
How were the Dutch different from other European 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.
When did Europe start colonizing in the Americas?
Spain and Portugal started colonizing the Americas around 1500.
Which two European nations were responsible for colonizing much of south America?
the spanish and the portuguese
Why did Aruba become a colonizing country?
Aruba is not a colonizing country. Specifically, Aruba never has been a colonial power. It never has been a colonizing nation. Instead, it was a longtime colony of the European Kingdom of the Netherlands, of which it is now a constituent but autonomous country.
Which spurred increased European interest in colonizing North America?
the growth of the agricultural class, whose leaders wanted to expand overseas and increase their share of world trade so that they could rid themselves of surplus crops
How did America start?
Essecially America started by European exploration and the colonizing of the Americas by Columbus and England.
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 warned European countries that force would be used to keep them from colonizing in latin America?
The Monroe Doctrine
Is there any history between Ireland and Peru?
there could been when European countries were colonizing south america
Which European country concentrated their colonial efforts in North America and restricted Protestants from colonizing there?
Type your answer here... france
