Scramble for Africa (Partitioning of Africa)

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What event happened between the years 1500-1800 in Africa? Options: The African Slave Trade, Colonization of Africa, The war between North and South Africa, African Tribes went to war with European countries

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The African Slave Trade

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Why did Europeans set up colonies in Africa after the 1800's?

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They wanted power and raw materials.

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What two European countries gained the most land during the Scramble for Africa?

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Great Britain and France

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What European country received the MOST land during the Scramble for Africa? Options: France, Great Britain, Belgium

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Great Britain

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The European division of Africa caused:

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Tribal conflicts, Shortage of food, Horrid places to work.

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What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference?

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To divide up Africa

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Who was NOT invited to the Berlin Conference? Options: Members of European Countries, Members of African countries

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Members of African countries

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Who was invited to the Berlin Conference?

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European Countries

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Did European countries care about maintaining African ethnic groups?

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No, not at all

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What was the time period called when European countries claimed land for themselves in Africa?

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Scramble for Africa