Question

what was the impact of the spread of Rinderpest or cattle plague on the African peopels? Explain

Answer 1

Explanation:

Rinderpest was the fast-spreading and devastating disease of cattle plague. Effects of Rinderpest : It affected the Africans in following ways : (i) Rinderpest moved like forest fire. (ii) 90% of cattle were killed. (iii) The loss of cattle destroyed African livelihoods. Earlier people rarely worked for a wage. They possessed land and livestock. Due to Rinderpest, they were forced to work for wages and so it affected the economy. (iv) Colonial government forced the Africans into labour

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Rinderpest was the fast-spreading and devastating disease of cattle plague. Effects of Rinderest : It affected the Africans in following ways : (i) Rinderpest moved like forest fire. (ii) 90% of cattle were killed. (iii) The loss of cattle destroyed African livelihoods. Earlier people rarely worked for a wage. They possessed land and livestock. Due to Rinderpes, they were forced to work for wages and so it affected the economy. (iv) Colonial government forced the Africans into