Net Effect of Imperialism in Africa

Positive effects of imperialism in Africa:

• Schools and hospitals were built
• Cities got colonized
• The Europeans made infrastructure projects
• Railways, shipping ports and other transportation systems were built
• Made a better and more stable government
  

Negative effects of imperialism in Africa:

• Thousands of Africans were taken to European countries and sold as slaves
• Natural resources and other goods were taken for free
• Europeans brought their own culture and religion and forced the Africans to do the same as they do, with that they destroyed parts of the African culture
• Civil wars started
• Families were separated
• Africans were treated as if they weren't human