History of Africa Review

Why did Europeans first take an interest in the African continent?

• Europeans wanted to help Africans

• Europeans were interested in trade and establishing trade routes and also the slave trade.

• They wanted to solve ethnic and tribal disputes

• They needed agricultural products

What is the term for a system of acquiring colonies to provide raw materials for a stronger colony?

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

• Socialism

• Patriotism

The purpose of the Berlin Conference was to discuss:

• The World issues and conflicts

• The best trade routes in Germany

• America's independence from Britain

• The Partitioning of Africa

Why did Europeans set up colonies in Africa?

• They wanted to help organize Africa Schools.

• They wanted to solve ethnic and tribal disputes.

• They wanted to send European workers to Africa.

• They needed raw materials found in Africa.

Which European country gained the most land in Africa?

• Great Britain

• France

• Germany

• Italy

The European division of Africa caused: choose best answer

• Tribal Conflicts

• Civil war

• Desire for Independence

• All of the above

A strong belief in one's country is called:

• Nationalism

• Socialism

• Democracy

• Communism

A strong belief in one's country is called:

• Communism

• Nationalism

• Socialism

• Democracy

Which European countries gained the most land in Africa?

• France

• Germany

• Great Britain

• Belgium

What is the term for a system of acquiring colonies to provide raw materials for a stronger colony?

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Socialism

• Communism