Question

(e) Africa is called a 'Dark Continent because it
could not be _______
by
the Europeans.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The most common answer to the question, “Why was Africa called the Dark Continent?” is that Europe did not know much about Africa until the 19th century, but that answer is misleading. ... They called Africa the Dark Continent, because of the mysteries and the savagery they expected to find in the “Interior”.

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