What was the main reason european countries set up colonies?

All of the following were restrictions on free african americans, who lived primarily in the upper south except:

Which of the following was a major outcome of european imperialism in africa after the industrial revolution? o a. the area around the suez canal experienced decades of military conflict o b. africans in the belgian congo suffered forced labor and oppression o c. the discovery of rich matural resources led to african economic prosperity. o d. europeans brought disease to central africa, killing thousands.

Which country was the first to industrilzalize on the content of europe