Palm oil
Who wanted Palm Oil trade?
British
What centruy did the British come to Nigeria?
18th Century
Did the British want the slave trade?
No
Where did the British set up trade policies?
Throughout the North and the South
What did Palm Oil fuel?
The internal slave trade
What year was the slave trade banned?
1807
Who intercepted the slaves when they were exported?
The Royal Navy
How did the British influence Nigeria?
Trade policies
Who collected Palm fruit and manufactured palm oil?
Slaves
What year did the British gain control of all of Nigeria?
1900
Where did the British annexed?
Lago
What did the British do with rulers who stood in the way of the Palm Oil trade?
Dispose of them
Why did the British want the Palm Oil trade?
They gain profit
What year did Nigeria get its independence from the British?
1958
Why did the British annex?
To protect Akitoye's son and successor since Akitoye wanted to stop the slave trade
How did the British control Nigeria?
Local leaders stayed and controlled Nigeria