A Collective Hope of the European Countries Colonizing Africa Was

question 44

Multiple Choice

A collective hope of the European countries colonizing Africa was that their colonies would be

• A) places to which they could re-settle their excess population.
• B) sources of great wealth that would help them to balance their economies.
• C) places from which they could obtain household servants, since most of theirs had taken jobs in the factories.
• D) good sources from which they could obtain much needed mineral resources.
• E) areas where they would at least break even by implementing cash cropping.

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