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Which is not an abundant natural resource found in Africa?

Diamonds

Palm oil

Coal

Farm land

Which of the following describes an economic effect of European imperialism in Africa?

African colonies were forced to import all their raw materials from Europe.

Little money was invested in technology or infrastructure not related to exports.

Many Africans were forced to work in factories that were little more than sweatshops.

Plantations and mines were prohibited under strict rules imposed by Europeans.

Which of the following describes an economic effect of European imperialism in Africa?

African colonies were forced to import all their raw materials from Europe.

Little money was invested in technology or infrastructure not related to exports.

Many Africans were forced to work in factories that were little more than sweatshops.

Plantations and mines were prohibited under strict rules imposed by Europeans.

What part did the slave trade play in helping Europeans take control of much of Africa in the 1800s?

Europeans were able to enslave the people they conquered.

The slave trade had weakened many African kingdoms.

Europeans insisted that Africans practice slavery.

The slave trade enriched the Europeans at this time.

Which of the following words best describes Africa?

country

continent

desert

river

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