Question

When European nations established colonies in Africa in the late 1800s, they

controlled colonies’ government but gave colonies economic control.
allowed colonies to run their government but held economic control.
exercised complete economic and political control over the colonies.
negotiated with colonies to determine economic and political control.

Answer 1

When European nations established colonies in Africa in the late 1800s, they imposed their own rules and regulations over the colonies, and exercised complete economic and political control over the colonies. They expoited their natural resources, and use natives as the slaves/labors. 

Answer 2

The European nations established colonies in Africa in the late 1800s, by exercising complete economic and political control over the colonies.

Why did European nations stay in Africa in the late 1800s?

During the 1800s, many European countries spread out their empires by sharply founding colonies in Africa so that they could utilize and export the resources of Africa.

Raw materials such as rubber, building material, diamonds, and gold were found in Africa. They also wanted to protect trade routes and utilize that resources.

They established colonies there in the late 1800s and exercised complete economical and political control over their colonies.

Therefore, option C is correct.

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