Scramble for Africa
European fighting for territories in Africa. Britain and France got the majority of it.
The countries fighting for pieces of Africa
The countries fighting for pieces of Africa
Indian Rebellion 1857-1858
It was a bunch of mutinies and civilian rebellions.
Image of the fighting occuring
Image of the fighting occuring
Congo Free State/ Leopold II
It was Territory under Leopolds control but not under the Belgian governments control.
Picture of Leopolds
Picture of Leopolds
Cultivation System
It required a portion of the crops to be sold as export crops.
Picture of crops that will be sold
Picture of crops that will be sold
Cash-Crop Agriculture
Rather than agricultural production for the consumption of farmers, it was large scale agriculture of market sale.
Large scale farming
Large scale farming
Western-Educated Elite
They could get out of the subjugation of Europe and do what they want.
Western Educated people
Western Educated people
Africanization of Christianity
There began to be more and more Christians and local medicine men were seen as evil.
Image of Christianity taking place
Image of Christianity taking place
Swami Vivekananda
Spread the Hindu ideas in America.
A image of Swami Vivekananda
A image of Swami Vivekananda
European Racism
The idea that Europeans were the best and superior the other races.
A picture of the Europeans being racist
A picture of the Europeans being racist
Edward Blyden
A member of the elite educated group, after moving back to Africa after his studies.
Picture of Edward Blyden
Picture of Edward Blyden
Colonial Tribalism
When the Europeans came they started to group the tribes closer together.
The tribes that were in Africa
The tribes that were in Africa