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At this time Africa controlled their own trade network and provided their trade items. However Europeans wanted more. They wanted control and power over these resources Africa had. They wanted to boost their economic.
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Russia and Ottomans launched a war on the Black Sea to gain lands there. Britain and France also entered to back the Ottomans Empire because they also wanted a share of the Ottomans Empire.
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Indian soldiers rebelled causing a big uproar because they did not want to use the cartridges given to them because it contained pork and beef and they had to bite them off. It was against there religions and they refused to.
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After the Sepoy Mutiny Britain was outraged and took complete control of the India after the war.
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Missionaries from Scotland, traveled with a group of Africans into central Africa to promote Christianity.
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The Suez Canal was invented by the Eygyptians consequently they were in debt so Britain covered it and controlled the Suez Canal. They used it for quicker access to its colonies.
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Any European nation could claim any part of Africa by telling the others and by showing that they had control.
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Ethiopian emperor who kept Ethiopia independent from European nations by playing them against each other.
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The United states began to colonize. It chose the indirect method of controls for the Philippines.
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Ethiopian forces defeated the Italians and kept Ethiopia independent. They resisted European control.
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Toure' believes that using magic such as using the magic water to sprinkle on there bodies would turn the Germans bullet into water.
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Britain and Russia ruled Persia by splitting up sections.