How have former European colonial powers influenced North Africa? In a short paragraph, identify three ways that European culture has affected this region.

Answer:

Responses may vary but should include some or all of the following information: Although the official language of all North African countries is Arabic, European languages are second languages. In many cases, European languages are used for commerce. Although Islam is the most common religion, Christianity is also common in some North African nations. Many North African cities have European quarters or sections. Many also have numerous examples of European architecture that were built during colonial eras.