COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM
COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS
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Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation why Ethiopia was not conquered by European states in a time when they easily invaded almost all other remaining independent countries in Africa.
Detailed explanation-2: -Battle of Adowa (Ethiopia) As you have already learned, Ethiopia along with Liberia, were the only African countries that were not colonized by Europeans.
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.
Detailed explanation-4: -Take Ethiopia, the only sub-Saharan African country that was never colonized.