Imperialism is when one country or nation that is larger the others take over smaller countries for their land and natural resources. But when European Imperialism came to Africa many new, good things were introduced. When new medicines came to Africa, African people could live longer healthier lives. When European government was brought, new laws were established to protect the unprotected and the weak. When public education came, many native Africans became literate and smart. Thus, Imperialism is justifiable. .
When Imperialism came to Africa, Europeans brought new medicines that cured many diseases that were killing many people. Diseases that were once incurable are now curable because of strong medicines that were provided by the white men. Diseases plagued much native African land. Every year due to bad sanitation which caused vast death among Africans. Europeans introduced new surgical techniques to Africans, which saved lives that were being lost due to infection of open wounds. When the Europeans brought new medicines it helped the Africans by introducing them to a disease free life which was more civilized, thus, helping them. .
Imperialism brought European government and a new set of laws that protected the weak, poor, and women from abuse. The weak and the poor had to be protected or else they would be totally dominated by the strong and would die. The women of many African tribes were often being abused due to religious thoughts of their culture. Women were beaten and raped, and there was often no punishment for the person who committed the crime because it was so common and accepted. Women also had no voice in laws, meetings, or anything. By giving Africa a European government it helped women and the weak to become taken care of, thus helping Africa and making it a better place to live in. .
Public education was brought to Africa by the Christians to help educate native Africans to speak the English language and to help them become smart and literate in the European's perspective.
