European borders were very disastrous for African countries. With no consideration for ethnic groups, many of these were split apart based on the boundaries. In addition, tribal enemies were put within the same territories, increasing the risk of warfare.
European powers drew the current borders, splitting ethnic groups among modern countries.
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The areas close to the borders with Germany and Austria had a large German speaking population and were referred to as the Sudetenland. In addition, there were significant ethnic German populations in all the main Czech cities.
Post-World War I treaties, particularly the Treaty of Versailles and the treaties of Saint-Germain and Trianon, significantly redrew national borders in Europe and Asia. These agreements dismantled empires like Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire, leading to the creation of new nations such as Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia, while altering existing borders based on ethnic and national lines. This redistricting often disregarded historical, ethnic, and cultural contexts, sowing seeds of conflict that would affect regional stability for decades. In Asia, territories were also reshaped, impacting colonial possessions and setting the stage for future national movements.
they divided ethinic groups and stuck other ethnic groups together
I think its African.
The largest ethnic minority found in most European countries would be African.
European powers drew the current borders, splitting ethnic groups among modern countries.
No, organizations and alliances like the AU are a great start to solving problems in the continent and maintaining peace, but the same problems would only get worse if borders were erased. The reason the European laid borders are problematic is because ethnic groups were pushed together or split up arbitrarily. Erasing borders and calling Africa a single entity would re-spark ethnic tensions and cause a sovereignty nightmare. Africa can not be governed as a whole and borders show where the extent of a government's power rests.
Jeffrey Wright is African American. He was born to a father of African-American descent and a mother of European descent.
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people of North African descent (mostly from Morocco and Algeria) and of African or African-Caribbean origin are the largest non-European ethnic groups in France.
Pirates were not always English. Pirates came in almost every ethnic group, including Asian ethnic groups, African ones, European ones, etc.
At the end of the 19th century, many African borders were determined by colonial powers through the Berlin Conference. These borders often divided ethnic groups and communities, leading to later tensions and conflicts. This period marked the scramble for Africa, where European nations carved up the continent for colonization.
Native Americans, European Americans and African Americans.
1. What is the ethnic make-up of the South African population? 1. What is the ethnic make-up of the South African population?
Every country in Europe has many ethnic groups. For example, in the United Kingdom you will find people of European descent, African descent, Asian descent, Middle Eastern descent, etc. You will find this in all European countries.