They wanted to colinize them and the main reason is becuse well, l a n d and to have a bigger empire and yknow africa was easy and they wanted to export their resorses since they had stuff like bananas or gold mines or rubber
Wealth was defined by the amount of GOLD.
Arab nations of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) imposed an embargo against the United States and its allies as a response to the U.S. decision to provide military support to the Israeli in order to give the Israel a jump start in the post-war peace negotiations.
