British expansion in West Africa
GPTKB entity
Statements (62)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_events
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British expansion in West Africa
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gptkbp:included |
gptkb:Sierra_Leone
gptkb:Gambia gptkb:the_Gold_Coast gptkb:Nigeria |
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:migration_patterns
gptkb:international_relations gptkb:trade_routes local economies post-colonial politics |
gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:military_campaigns
gptkb:the_Royal_Niger_Company gptkb:colonialism the Biafran War the Ashanti Empire conflicts |
gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
human rights abuses
exploitation of labor displacement of communities |
gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:historical_texts
academic studies colonial reports |
gptkbp:is_facilitated_by |
gptkb:naval_warfare
technological advancements diplomatic agreements military superiority local alliances treaties with local rulers |
gptkbp:is_motivated_by |
gptkb:political_power
economic interests social Darwinism |
gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:local_leaders
anti-colonial movements |
gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
gptkb:art
gptkb:literature gptkb:music |
gptkbp:led_to |
the creation of protectorates
the formation of new nations establishment of British colonies the Berlin Conference |
gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:19th_century
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gptkbp:resulted_in |
exploitation of resources
the spread of Christianity cultural changes the rise of nationalism the introduction of Western education the establishment of railways the introduction of cash crops the development of ports conflicts with local populations the establishment of British legal systems |
gptkbp:was_characterized_by |
gptkb:cultural_assimilation
gptkb:economic_exploitation gptkb:land_ownership social stratification resource extraction economic dependency administrative control political domination cultural imposition |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:First_Anglo-Ashanti_War
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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