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Imperialism Nigeria (4 forms of imperialsim (Colony (A country or a…

- - - - Example: Somaliland in East Africa was a French colony
  - - - Britain established a protectorate over the Niger River delta
  - - - Example: Liberia was under the sphere of influence of the United States
  - - - Example: The Dole Fruit company controlled pineapple trade in Hawaii
- - - - Absorbing colonized people onto the culture of the imperialist nation
    - - French colonies such as Somaliland, Vietnam
      - German colonies such as German East Africa
      - Portuguese colonies such as Angola
    - - Governing people in a parental way by providing for their needs but not giving them rights
  - - - British colonies such as Nigeria, India, Burma
      - U.S colonies on Pacific Islands
- - - - Three largest group
        
        Hausa-Fulani (North)
        
        Central government and Muslim
        
        Yoruba (S.W)
        
        Relied on tribal chief for control and followed traditional religion
        
        Igbo (S.E)
        
        Relied on tribal chief for control and followed traditional religion
- - - - Led by Samori Toure
      - Fought because of German's insistence that they plant cotton, a cash crop for export, rather than attend to their own food crops
      - 75,000 resisters dead
        
        Killed by German machine gun
        
        More than twice that number perished in the famine
      - Result
        
        75,000 resisters dead
        
        The rebellions made German shocked, so they made colonialism more acceptable to the Africans
        
        More than twice that number perished in the famine
  - - - The only African nation that successfully resisted the Europeans
      - Led by Menelik the Second
        
        He successfully played Italians, French, and British against each other
        
        He built a large arsenal of modern weapons purchased from France and Russia
        
        1889: He signed a treaty with Italy
        
        Italians claimed all of Ethiopia as a protectorate
        
        Italians forces were advancing into Northern Ethiopia
        
        Menelik Declared war(1896): The Battle of Adowa
        
        Ethiopia defeated Italians and kept independence
        
        Menelik continued to stockpile rifles and other modern weapons