African History

What was the scramble for Africa

• fighting for a new source of natural resources in Africa

• spreading religion

• establishing new trade routes

• Europeans working together to get new African trade routes

What is imperialism?

• spreading culture and education

• self government due to pride in one's country

• expanding empire through peace and eduction

• belief that countries have the right to dominate another's culture and resources

What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference?

• Stop European conflict by assigning African regions

• Stop European conflict by equally distributing Africa's resources

• Stop European conflict by allowing African's to participate

• Stop European conflict by allowing African's and Europeans to obtain equal land

What was a negative impact of partitioning in Africa?

• nationalism

• pan-African movement

• conflict and civil wars

• Scramble for Africa

How is the Pan-African Movement and nationalism similar?

• They both promote independence

• They both promote imperialism

• They both promote colonialism

• none of the above

How were Martin L. King and Nelson Mandela’s views similar regarding bringing about change for their people?

• They both believed in fighting by any means necessary

• They both believed in violence if its for a good cause

• They both believed in nonviolent protest and boycotts

• They did not have similar views

_______ had a period of racial discrimination called apartheid.

• Egypt
• South Africa
• Nigeria
• Ghan

What was the name of Nelson Mandela's Political party?

• Zulu Nation
• African Union
• African National Congress
• Kenyan National Unity Party

What was the main reason the European countries eventually set up colonies in Africa?

• To help settle conflicts in Africa
• They were invited to help develop natural resources
• To bring African laborers to Europe
• They wanted the natural resources found on the African Continent

The call of all Africans to unite for independence could be best described as ___.

• Ethnic groups
• Religious groups
• Berlin Conference
• Pan-African Movement