Question

Which of the following was not a good thing that happened to Africa because of imperialism ? a . Humanitarian efforts sometimes improved sanitation and provided hospitals and schools b. Lifespans increased and literacy rates for better c. There was economic expansion as African products came to be more valued in the world d. Imperialism strengthened the Africans traditional culture

Answer 1

Imperialism did not strengthen Africans' traditional culture, instead it often led to the suppression and erasure of indigenous traditions by imposing the colonial powers' culture and values.

Step-by-step explanation:

The option d. Imperialism strengthened Africans' traditional culture was not a good thing that happened to Africa because of imperialism. Imperialism often resulted in the cultural suppression and erasure of indigenous traditions and customs.

The colonial powers imposed their own culture and values on the African people, leading to the loss of cultural identity and the disruption of traditional ways of life.

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