WORLD HISTORY

COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM

THE AGE OF IMPERIALISM 1870 1914

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which 2 countries got the most land in Africa?
A
France and Italy
B
Britain and France
C
Italy and Spain
D
Belgium and Germany
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to map 2 the two European countries that held the most land in Africa were the French and the British.

Detailed explanation-2: -The British and French colonised more than 95% of the African continent. While Britain colonised 22 African states, France colonised 20. France retained control of the Northern, Western and parts of Central Africa while Britain had control of Eastern and Southern Africa.

Detailed explanation-3: -1) Algeria (2, 381, 741 square kilometers) Algeria is the largest nation in Africa by area.

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