Because The Sahel was a fertile band, there was more agriculture, trade, and permanent civilization. The trade route established many colonies in order to bring gold out Africa and in to the Arabic world.
Bantu as a common language, animism as a common religion, religion economics and history intertwined, and trade routes.
Advantages: unity, trade partners.
Path from the Arab world to the western world of Africa for gold.
The further south you get, more agriculture develops.
Herds are going to be there in the south
Allows for more Sedentary life in the south.
<span>After the colonies became states new laws had to be written and enforced. A whole government had to be created from the ground up. Officials had to be elected. A capital city had to be chosen so there was somewhere to have the government buildings in one place.</span>
Huh ? Is that a question ?
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The anti-imperialists opposed the expansion because they believed imperialism violated the credo of republicanism, especially the need for "consent of the governed".
