what was the main difference between european colonies and protectorates in africa?
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The main difference between European colonies and protectorates in Africa had to do with their governments (Answer B). Colonies and protectorates are similar because they are both territories of a larger state (country). However, the main difference lies in the way each is ruled.
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They are essentially the same. A settlement is a direct outcome of colonialism. There are two different types of colonies: settler, or settlement colonies; and colonies of occupation. The main difference between the two is that settlers stay permanently in settlement colonies.
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The French colony had Cameroon, Gabon, French Guinea, Senegal, Algeria, Ivory Coast, Dahomey. Moreover, the British and the French had a very different methods to colonize West Africa.
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Even as late as the 1870s, Western European states controlled only ten percent of the African continent, with all their territories located near the coast. The most important holdings were Angola and Mozambique, held by Portugal; the Cape Colony, held by the United Kingdom; and Algeria, held by France.
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Colonization. ... Colonization refers strictly to migration, for example, to settler colonies in America or Australia, trading posts, and plantations, while colonialism to the existing indigenous peoples of styled "new territories".
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By 1900 a significant part of Africa had been colonized by mainly seven European powers—Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, and Italy. After the conquest of African decentralized and centralized states, the European powers set about establishing colonial state systems.
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Colonization refers strictly to migration, for example, to settler colonies in America or Australia, trading posts, and plantations, while colonialism to the existing indigenous peoples of styled "new territories".
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By 1900 much of Africa had been colonized by seven European powers—Britain, France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, and Italy. After the conquest of African decentralized and centralized states, the European powers set about establishing colonial state systems.
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The Middle colonies had some slaves while the New England colonies had very few slaves. This is true because there was more large scale farming in the southern part of the Middle colonies where the soil was more fertile and the climate more suited for farming. Thus, another difference is the kind of farming done.
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As nouns the difference between colony and settlement is that colony is a settlement of emigrants who move to a new place, but remain culturally tied to their original place of origin while settlement is the state of being settled.
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A major difference between the United Nations and the African Union is that the United Nations have global influence, while the African Union has influence only on the African continent.
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As nouns the difference between monarchy and colony is that monarchy is a government with a hereditary head of state (whether as a figurehead or as a powerful ruler) while colony is a settlement of emigrants who move to a new place, but remain culturally tied to their original place.
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The Dutch colonized many parts of the world -- from America to Asia and Africa to South America; they also occupied many African countries for years. From the 17th century onwards, the Dutch started to colonize many parts of Africa, including Ivory Coast, Ghana, South Africa, Angola, Namibia and Senegal.
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The Berlin Conference led to a period of heightened colonial activity by the European powers. With the exception of Ethiopia and Liberia, all the states that make up present day Africa were parceled out among the colonial powers within a few years after the meeting.
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Another difference between the two colonies is that, in the plantation colonies, the whites concern was aimed at obtaining cheap labor; this was in the beginning via slavery, but with time, it grew to paid labor while in settler colonies, the main concern lay on exceptional control of the new land.
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A Comparison of Western and African Music. ... The first is cultural differences; most of Europe is an individualistic society while most African societies are more collectivistic. Second is the instrumentation style; European music relies on melodic instruments while African instruments are more rhythm focused.
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Africa is a continent south of Europe, between the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean.