Why did Europeans want land in Africa and India?

Because of their raw materials and goods, both regions were searched for: peanuts, timber hides, and palm oil. ... Europeans wanted colonies to be national pride in Central and Eastern Africa, to spread their culture, and to civilize the indigenous people.

i think the answer is c, rivers.

explanation:

sometimes, borders fall along natural boundaries like rivers or mountain ranges. for example, the boundary between france and spain follows the crest of the pyrenees mountains. for part of its length, the boundary between the united states and mexico follows a river called the rio grande. the borders of four countries divide africa’s lake chad: niger, chad, cameroon, and nigeria.

the answer is "focused on"

lol gave an answer 1 week that's the answer for those who need it in the future xd