In Europe taxation was a common thing the people had to pay for, but now instead of paying for it Europeans now implemented the tax on Africans. Africans had no idea what taxation was and did not make an adequate amount of money to pay for it. It was more accessible for the Europeans to take advantage of Africans and exploit them for their self-interest. Africans soon began to revolt against the high taxes as well as desert their jobs. The riots did become violent and had a significant amount of casualties. One riot was the Maji Maji Riot of 1905-1907 in Tanganyika. This rebellion was against the German and African warriors in the region. The Africans were fighting against the oppressive taxation as well as the violence that occurred under the Germans paternalism system. The uprising was fierce causing many people to die on both sides, but the Germans had a successfully defeated the Africans overall. Resistance occurred more frequently in many African areas want to stop colonial rule and seek full
In Europe taxation was a common thing the people had to pay for, but now instead of paying for it Europeans now implemented the tax on Africans. Africans had no idea what taxation was and did not make an adequate amount of money to pay for it. It was more accessible for the Europeans to take advantage of Africans and exploit them for their self-interest. Africans soon began to revolt against the high taxes as well as desert their jobs. The riots did become violent and had a significant amount of casualties. One riot was the Maji Maji Riot of 1905-1907 in Tanganyika. This rebellion was against the German and African warriors in the region. The Africans were fighting against the oppressive taxation as well as the violence that occurred under the Germans paternalism system. The uprising was fierce causing many people to die on both sides, but the Germans had a successfully defeated the Africans overall. Resistance occurred more frequently in many African areas want to stop colonial rule and seek full