European Imperialism started in the early 1800's; with the goal to prove they had wealth and power. European nations competed with each other to gain territory in Africa. The more they gain the more powerful they thought they would become. Africa was soon bled of it's human resources. The Europeans induced slavery for the beneift of the Muslim countries, from the nineth century to the nineteenth century. The last four centuries of which were regular …
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…from the 1870's until the begining of World War One . Resistance Against European Imperialism Originaly Africans tried to oppose the European domination, but even though the Africans were fighting on their own soil their technoligy of spears, and muskets could not with stand the semi-automatic rifle of the Europeans. In London 1900 a Pan-African conference was created, mostly consisting of American or West Indian blacks, that saw the domination of their home land with horror and