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Reasons For The Scramble For Africa :star: - Coggle Diagram
Reasons For The Scramble For Africa :star:
Countries Were Rich In Resources
cheap labour of Africans
oil
wood
palm oil
cotton
rubber
gum
ivory
The UN Split the Continent into Countries, with each European nation being granted a country
economic depression was occurring in Europe
powerful countries such as Germany, France, and Great Britain, were losing money.
Africa seemed to be out of harm’s way and had an abundance of raw materials from which Europe could make money from.
1900 Africa
colonized
seven European powers
Britain
France
Germany
Belgium
Spain
Portugal
Italy.
preach Christianity, to bring western-style education to Africa and to ingrain monogamy in African societies