Scramble for Africa

Imperialism is __________.

• when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation

• when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize

• when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation

• when weak nations join together to fight a strong nation

What impact will imperialism have on the colonies?

• Colonies may lose traditional beliefs and ideas
• Colonies may be forced to learn a new religion such as Christianity
• People in the colonies may be killed because of disagreement
• All of the Above

What was the Berlin Conference

• A conference held to split up the country of Africa between European countries
• A conference held to end Imperialism throughout the world
• The conference that started WWI
• The conference that helped organize the United State constitution

Where in Africa did King Leopold conquer?

• Congo

• Rwanda

• Ethiopia

• South Africa

What resource was valuable in Congo when King Leopold took over?

• Rubber

• Cotton

• Soil

• Oil

What is nationalism?

• A pride in a person's nation
• A nation taking over smaller weaker nations
• A huge problem among various nations
• A rare disorder among people living in Africa

What allowed Europeans to travel further into Central Africa?

• The Maxim gun

• The steamship

• The frigate

• Rubber

King Leopold represented which European power?

• Spain

• Belgium

• Austria

• Romania

Which European power was defeated by Ethiopia?

• Italy

• England

• Belgium

• Germany

Malaria is a disease caused by ____?

• Rats

• Lice

• Mosquitos

• Tropical Fever