WORLD HISTORY

COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM

IMPERIALISM IN ASIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Africa was controlled mainly by all of the following, except:
A
France
B
Britain
C
Belgium
D
Russia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: Britain and France were the two European nations with the most colonies in Africa. Some modern African nations that were once British colonies are: Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya.

Detailed explanation-2: -Often described as the ‘Jewel in the Crown’, British India played a key role (economic, strategic, military) in the expansion and consolidation of British Empire.

Detailed explanation-3: -Imperialism. Imperialism occurs when a strong nation takes over a weaker nation or region and dominates its economic, political, or cultural life. This type of foreign policy was practiced by European nations and Japan throughout the 1800s and early 1900s.

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