British expansion in West Africa

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:First_Anglo-Ashanti_War
gptkbp:facilitates gptkb:battle
technological advancements
diplomatic agreements
military superiority
local alliances
treaties with local rulers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British expansion in West Africa
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Sierra_Leone
gptkb:Gambia
gptkb:the_Gold_Coast
gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:migration_patterns
gptkb:Embassy
gptkb:trade_routes
local economies
post-colonial politics
gptkbp:is_characterized_by gptkb:economic_exploitation
gptkb:Company
gptkb:organization
social stratification
resource extraction
economic dependency
administrative control
political domination
cultural imposition
gptkbp:is_criticized_for human rights abuses
exploitation of labor
displacement of communities
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archaeological_site
academic studies
colonial reports
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:the_Royal_Niger_Company
gptkb:battle
gptkb:tree
the Biafran War
the Ashanti Empire conflicts
gptkbp:is_motivated_by gptkb:political_organization
economic interests
social Darwinism
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:local_leaders
anti-colonial movements
gptkbp:is_reflected_in gptkb:musical
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:artwork
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
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