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The Dutch established a route for the ships sailing between the Dutch East Indies and the Netherlands.
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A drug that helps prevent the Europeans from getting infectous diseases.
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Africa and Europe establish a steady trading relationship with eachother.
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By 1850 Britain controlled most of the Indian sub continent.
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This was a war that was between the Russians and the Ottomans over a peninsula that connected through waterways to the Atlantic Ocean.
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This increased the interest for Europeans to colonize Africa.
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The suez canal opens in egypt, connecting the Revd sea to the Mediterranean sea
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In the late 1860's a missionary by the name of David Livingstone went on a mission to spread christianity in the center of Africa. With no word for several years they thought he was dead. They then sent a reporter called Henery Stanley to find him. They found him in 1871 on the shore of lake Tanganyika.
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The Zulu war was between the Zulus and the British army. The Zulus almost beat the British guns with there spears and sheilds.
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Shaka was the Zulu military cheif. He lead the Zulus to success against the british. His successors did not do good against the British army and thats how they lost the war.
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Europeans only colonized 10% of Africa. It was mainly on the coast.
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14 countries met in Berlin to discuss how they would evenly divide Africa among eachother.
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Ethiopia successfully defended ,due to Menellik II , there country against the invading Italians and Russians by playing them against eachother.
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USA began an indirect rule over countries in the pacific.
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USA annexed hawaii after Queen liliuokalani was removed from power.
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The Boer war began in africa between the Dutch and the invading British.
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The americans and filipino broke out in war because america wanted to control them for recources.
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Most of Africa by 1914 was colonized by European countries.
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By 1914 the only free African countries were Eithiopia and Liberia.
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The British formally agree not to colonize passed the Kyber pass.That was intact until 1979 when the russians invaded Afghanistan.