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Reasons Why They Decided To Colonize Africa

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Free money! Free money! If this was real than that would be like Europeans colonizing Africa. Europe saw Africa as free money and they started to go there and colonize.

The first reason why they decided to colonize is because there was people for slaves there and every ⅔ people were men between 18 and 30. They could use the slaves to make money and have them work for them. Another reason why is because they wanted to get land for their king or for their leader. Then they would be a bigger country.

The first cause of colonialism is there was war over the slaves this caused many people to die and houses were destroyed. Also many families were torn apart because their sons and daughters were taken away. Another reason effect is the europeans
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