In the late 1800s, Britain, France, Germany, and other European powers began to compete for African territories because of their wealth,easy access to the slave trade and the millions of people they could govern. (many considered Africans as inferior to Europeans) Within about 20 years, the Europeans had carved up the continent and dominated millions of Africans living on the lands.<span>Although many resisted, sadly, Africans could not prevent European conquest of their territories.</span>
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One of most significant changes in the United States in the Jefferson era was getting rid of unpopular taxes, such as tax on whiskey.
Jefferson had diverse perspective towards the economy and believes the federal government of the United States of America should always play a limited role in the lives of the American citizens and also in the economy.
Secondly, Jefferson drastically reduced the size of the American army during his era, The Navy were also prevented from expanding while he was the American president.
The group that benefited the most from gaining independence from Mexico are the Tejanos who were the former Americans and has now become the American citizens and had claimed for the American rights and privileges.