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SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

RISE OF THE SLAVE TRADE BLACK HISTORY IN COLONIAL AMERICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who took over Egypt, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Nigeria, Gold Coast, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Part of East Africa, Northern Rhodesia, SO Rhodesia, Bechuanaland, Union of South Africa, Swaziland, Basutolan, and part of Somaliland and when
A
British 1882, 1889, 1884, 1874, 1808, 1895, 1886, 1891, 1890, 1885, 1910, 1871, 1907, and 1884
B
British 1882, 1889, 1884, 1874, 1808, 1895, 1886, 1891, 1890, 1885, 1910, 1871, 1907, and 1884
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -LSE’s Jonas Fossli Gjersø examines the reasons behind Britain annexation of modern-day Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. By the end of the 19th century, Britain had amassed an enormous colonial empire in Africa.

Detailed explanation-2: -Germany, France, Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, Portugal, and Spain were all considered to have a future role in the imperial partition of Africa. The United States was invited because of its interest in Liberia but did not attend because it had no desire to build a colonial empire in Africa.

Detailed explanation-3: -By 1900 a significant part of Africa had been colonized by mainly seven European powers-Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, and Italy. After the conquest of African decentralized and centralized states, the European powers set about establishing colonial state systems.

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