Many colonial people volunteered to fight for the Allied forces
because they hoped that their services would win their colonies independence.
Freedom was always the main target behind people fighting in favor of the
Allied forces. The British forces were always trying to suppress any type of
revolt that people were trying to create. Also the people were really fed up
with variety of taxes that the British implemented over the colonial people.
This was the main reason behind the colonial people’s decision to join and
fight for the independence of their colony.
Dom Pedro declared independence, and became emperor.
Answer:
Why did the Europeans control such a small portion of Africa in the 1800s? The Europeans had such little land because they hadn't sparked an interest in Africa yet. The Europeans did not know about the Gold and Diamonds in the African soil. ... Africa because they found out about the rich soil and Gold and Diamonds.
