Based on Livingstone's observations, why might European countries be interested in colonizing Africa?

a. Most cities had advanced industrialization.

b. There were vast natural resources.

c. The large population would create a good workforce.

d. People were wealthy, allowing them to buy European products.

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Brenna Church

7 May, 02:38

Based on Livingstone's observations, why might European countries be interested in colonizing Africa?

a. Most cities had advanced industrialization.

b. There were vast natural resources.

c. The large population would create a good workforce.

d. People were wealthy, allowing them to buy European products.

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Alden Estrada · Answer 1

B, because Africa wasn't modernized, meaning the native populations hadn't tapped into their vast resource reserves, so the Europeans went for the resources as Europe lacked their own.