WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Through the use of direct military force, economic spheres of influence, and annexation, European countries dominated the continents of Africa and Asia.

Detailed explanation-2: -The European countries were able to colonise African countries rapidly because there were rivalries between African leaders. These kings and chiefs were competing with each other to be the richest and most powerful within their tribes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: Industrialization in Europe allowed Europeans to build guns and cannons and ships en masse which they used to more efficiently subjugate the people of Africa. They were also able to build railways that increased their access to African territory.

Detailed explanation-4: -Industrialisation created a huge demand for raw materials and led to the colonisation of Africa and Asia for these resources. Industrialisation and technological progress boosted European and American confidence, and national pride. They became convinced that they were superior.