Which of the following were effects of european imperialism in africa?
1.africans were given positions in colonial government.
2.warring tribes were forced together. resulting in many ethnic wars.
3.african nations became pawns in the cold war between the united states and soviet union.
4.european colonizers stripped much of the wealth away from africa.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. obierika was a man who thought about things. when the will of the goddess had been done, he sat down in his obi and mourned his friend’s calamity. why should a man suffer so grievously for an offense he had committed inadvertently? (p. 125) based on the context clues, the best definition for the word “calamity” in the excerpt above is disaster sadness luck indifference