Question

Which statement best explains why tension grew between European leaders over colonialism in Africa? A. Some believed th...

Answer 1

Answer:

Some were angered because other nations took over their colonies.

Explanation:

Growing resentment between several European countries with the rise of Imperialism brought the rush to invasion, conquest and annexation of African territory. Many European nations captured other territories in Africa. The Berlin Conference in 1885 helped the European powers in the colonization of Africa. The motive behind colonialism in Africa was the acquisition of resources. These include people, labour, minerals, and land. Europeans establish their colonies in the wilderness to get natural resource and rich minerals to prosper their nations.