HIS103Y1 Lecture Notes - Joseph Bonaparte, Europe 1

Use the map to answer the following questions in complete sentences.

1. What European country held the largest amount of territory in Africa? How many sites of active nationalist resistance occurred in territories occupied by that country? Be sure to include the name of the African country and the dates of the conflicts.
2. Click on Kenya and Nigeria. In what ways were their independence movements similar, and in what ways were they unique?
3. Thinking like a geographer, what advantage did Italy and Spain have in controlling their African territory that other European nations did not have? 
4. Which African countries were independent in 1939?

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