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Why did Europe want Africa's valuable resources?

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Africa was rich in diamonds and other natural resources. Europe was more powerful than Africa so they had an easy advantage point to in easier terms take over and steal their natural resources. They offered lots of land too.
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because africa has lots of resources! hope this helps!
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