What were the main reasons for the attraction of Europeans to Africa ? -SST 10th

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(i) Europeans were attracted to Africa in search of valuable minerals like gold, coal, silver, etc. (ii) They were attracted to Africa due to its vast resources of land. (iii) They went to Africa hoping to establish plantations and mines.

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