WORLD HISTORY

COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM

IMPERIALISM IN ASIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Scottish missionary that went to Africa to spread Christianity and also help stop the slave trade was
A
Rudyard Kipling
B
David Livingstone
C
Matthew Perry
D
Patrick Calpurnius
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -David Livingstone was a Scottish missionary, doctor, abolitionist, and explorer who lived in the 1800s. He sought to bring Christianity, commerce, and “civilization” to Africa and undertook three extensive expeditions throughout much of the continent.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explorer David Livingstone has been credited with ending the east African slave trade by reporting a massacre of slaves in 1871.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the 15th century Christianity came to Sub-Saharan Africa with the arrival of the Portuguese. In the South of the continent the Dutch founded the beginnings of the Dutch Reform Church in 1652.

Detailed explanation-4: -Africa was Plan B David Livingstone, the Scottish explorer, abolitionist and physician who is famous for being the first European to discover Victoria Falls, initially hoped to go to China as a missionary.

Detailed explanation-5: -David Livingstone (/ˈlɪvɪŋstən/; 19 March 1813 – 1 May 1873) was a Scottish physician, Congregationalist, and pioneer Christian missionary with the London Missionary Society, an explorer in Africa, and one of the most popular British heroes of the late 19th-century Victorian era.

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