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There were Self-Governing colonies, colonies with representative councils (controlled some of their own legislative issues), colonies with nominated councils (mostly governor-appointed councils), and colonies ruled directly by a governor.
There were also Protectorates, mandates, and Dominions controlled by European nations in Africa.
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LaoSome Africans were forced to work on plantations or in mines run by Europeans. The money they earned went to pay taxes to the colonial government
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What are three major colonial powers?
There are a variety of major colonial powers. These include Britain, France, Spain, the Netherlands, Portugal, as well as Germany.
What region was controlled almost completely by European imperial powers interested in exploiting its labor and natural resources during the 19th century?
Africa, especially central and southern Africa, was divided among European colonial powers in the late 19th century, and its native peoples conquered or controlled.
What two colonial powers had the most effect in latin America?
spain and protugal
Why did Africans want independence from Europeans powers?
The Europeans exploited Africa's land and people.
What best describes the scramble for Africa?
A competition between European imperial powers to control Africa
How did colonial powers maximize communication with and the control of native peoples?
They taught the native peoples their own language and insisted on its use in all official activities.
What two colonial powers tried to control Haiti?
First Spain and then France.
Why would native Americans lost no matter who won the American revolution?
The Native Americans were subject to being slaves or exterminated by the colonial powers. They were always (and still continue to be) disadvantaged against the people with the ruling power.
What did the colonial powers build in the countries they control?
Roads,factories,and established communication system
Why did they kill the native scouts first?
Native scouts were often considered a threat by colonial powers because of their knowledge of the land and potential to aid in uprisings or resist colonization. By eliminating native scouts who were perceived as a threat, the colonizers aimed to weaken indigenous resistance and maintain control over the territory.
During the colonial period in latin America as native Indian labor became scarce the colonial powers did what?
is your head. NEW RESPONDENT. They imported black slaves.
Why was it so important for the colonial powers to claim the waterways?
The waterways connected settlements, distributed goods and people throughout the area. Because of this, control over a significant waterway increased the colonial power's economic and military strength .
Ethnic and cultural divisions between peoples were used by colonial powers to maintain control of their colonies?
TRUE
Which colonial powers exercised the least amount of control over the commercial and political practices in their colonies?
Great Britain
True or false Ethnic and cultural divisions between peoples were used by colonial powers to maintain control of their colonies?
true
What is the abuse of powers?
when people thibnk that they can abosulety control others
What is Divinding the powers of government as the colonial charters did is called?
Seperation of Powers
