COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM
COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS
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The economic structure of African society was changed by the Europeans.
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Colonialism had a huge impact on the lives of Africans
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The Europeans started employing Asian immigrants, which created tension between the Asians and Africans.
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Overall, there were many negatives, but some positives to colonialism in Africa.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The European imperialist push into Africa was motivated by three main factors, economic, political, and social. It developed in the nineteenth century following the collapse of the profitability of the slave trade, its abolition and suppression, as well as the expansion of the European capitalist Industrial Revolution.
Detailed explanation-2: -The three main motivators of European imperialism were economic growth, rivalry between nations, and moral superiority.
Detailed explanation-3: -Therefore, unequal exchange, external integration and internal disarticulation, drain of wealth, and a foreign political domination may be understood as the four main features of colonialism.
Detailed explanation-4: -Africa was damaged economically, politically, and culturally. Africa’s traditional lifestyles and culture were destroyed. The Europeans had no interest in traditional African culture and had no concern for the Africans.