Imperialistic activity in Africa
a. led to mass literacy in Belgian and French colonies by 1880.
b. had little or no measurable impact except in the Nile Valley, where the average family income doubled between 1865 and 1885.
c. resulted, unexpectedly, in the settlement of twelve million Europeans in East Africa between 1879 and 1900.
d. caused a good deal of international rivalry, as illustrated by the tense face-off between British and French forces at Fashoda.
e. was divided up peacefully by the Western nations on the occasion of Queen Victoria's Jubilee.
d
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