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Imperialism
African Resistance
Africans confront Imperialism
Africans Confront
- Broad Resistance to imperialism
- 1: Europeans have superior weapons
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Unsuccessful Movements
- Algeria actively resists French for nearly 50 years
- Samori Toure fights French in West of Africa for 16 years
- In German East Africa, people put faith in spiritual defense
- Results in about 75,000 death; where famine kills more than twice as many
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Successful Movements
- Ethiopia under Emperor Melenelik II
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