WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The British and French colonised more than 95% of the African continent. While Britain colonised 22 African states, France colonised 20. France retained control of the Northern, Western and parts of Central Africa while Britain had control of Eastern and Southern Africa.

Detailed explanation-2: -France and Britain remained, as before, the main imperial powers. France claimed by far the larger amount of territory, nearly 1.8 million square miles compared with some 450, 000 square miles in the four enclaves secured by Britain. In other terms, however, France had done less well.

Detailed explanation-3: -Great Britain won the most land in Africa and was “given” Nigeria, Egypt, Sudan, Kenya, and South Africa after defeating the Dutch Settlers and Zulu Nation.