Why did Europe want to keep control of their colonies despite the expense?

A.

It wanted to keep the Germans and Soviets out of Africa.

B.

It wanted to convert as many Africans as possible.

C.

It was unaware that its expenses were high.

D.

The European countries wanted the natural resources.

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Justine Fleming

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4 September, 14:25

Why did Europe want to keep control of their colonies despite the expense?

A.

It wanted to keep the Germans and Soviets out of Africa.

B.

It wanted to convert as many Africans as possible.

C.

It was unaware that its expenses were high.

D.

The European countries wanted the natural resources.

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Anabella Terrell · Answer 1

D.

The world generally is a greedy place.

Reyna Pearson · Answer 2

The answer is D. A and B are irrelevant and with C, they were aware of the high expense and started taxing colonists without giving them a choice. The main goal was the obtain as many natural resources as possible.

Why did Europe want to keep control of their colonies despite the expense?A.It wanted to keep the Germans and Soviets out of Africa.B.It wanted to convert as many Africans as possible.C.It was unaware that its expenses were high.D.The European countries wanted the natural resources.

Why did Europe want to keep control of their colonies despite the expense?

A.

It wanted to keep the Germans and Soviets out of Africa.

B.

It wanted to convert as many Africans as possible.

C.

It was unaware that its expenses were high.

D.

The European countries wanted the natural resources.