Question

Look at this famous political cartoon of Cecil Rhodes, standing over Africa.




Which of the following best describes the message conveyed by this cartoon?

a-African colonies come with many strings attached.
b-European countries should not try to set up colonies in Africa.
c-Europeans are powerful enough to subdue an entire continent.
d-Europeans should set up colonies only on the northern and southern tips of Africa.

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Answer 1

The correct answer is letter C:Europeans are powerful enough to subdue an entire continent. This was a satirical image that was drawn during the time of the colonization of the British Empire in Africa.

This image was inspired by the plans of the British empire to create Telegraph lines all over Africa promoting the further spread of its colonies through faster communication. The picture depicts the colonial mentality of the British empire in general as well as the struggle of Africans to claim their own land. 

Answer 2

Answer:

C: Europeans are powerful enough to subdue an entire continent.

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