Answer:
detracted
Step-by-step explanation:
To be honest with ourselves and based on what has been learnt in history classes we know that the outside cultures have both enriched and detracted from the cultures and people's of the african continent but it has done more of being DETRACTED than enrichment.
The European countries came to Africa to colonize Africans because of the resources they found in Africa continent and with the resources they are going to take over in Africa will make these countries strong.
According to the Europeans, the people residing in Africa are uncivilized and they need new culture because they feel that African cultures is inferior to theirs. The Europeans built schools in which Africans have to go there and learn the languages and cultures of the European countries.