Positive+Effects+of+Imperialism

= __ ﻿ Positive effects of Imperialism __ = =Although many negative effects resulted from imperialism, there were some positive effects on the lives and welfare of the colonized people.=
 * European efforts to improve colonies resulted in improved sanitation and education.


 * Hospitals, schools, and factories were built creating more jobs for the people of Africa.


 * The amount of local warfare was reduced greatly due to control of the African government.


 * Order and peace were brought to the colonies


 * The average life expectancy increased


 * Literacy rates rose.


 * Economic expansion occurred.


 * African products became available to the international market, allowing for colonies to become prosperous.


 * British control brought about some political stability and order for many African colonies.