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Effects of European imperialism on Africa?
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1. Economic:exploited raw materials, leased land for agriculture, built railroads for transport, euro currency
loss of land and reduced self efficiency of africans
2. Political: boundaries didnt consider indigenous lines (caused conflict), government was quietly undermined, africans taught individual liberty and political freedom
3. Cultural: missionaries came with the purpose to change african culture (used education, medicence and religion)
schools taught english customs and language and medicene abolished traditional african religion-->replaced by christ
loss of land and reduced self efficiency of africans
2. Political: boundaries didnt consider indigenous lines (caused conflict), government was quietly undermined, africans taught individual liberty and political freedom
3. Cultural: missionaries came with the purpose to change african culture (used education, medicence and religion)
schools taught english customs and language and medicene abolished traditional african religion-->replaced by christ