Imperialism in Africa

One country taking over another economically, politically, and culturally.

• Militarism

• Imperialism

• Protectorate

• Resources

Why was Imperialism "necessary" following the Industrial Revolution?

• Great Britain was on a power kick

• Great Britain had too much money

• Great Britain and Europe needed resources to continue expansion

• None of the above

Imperialism affected almost the entire continent of

• Africa

• Europe

• Antarctica

• North America

 What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885? 

• France and Britain agreed to combine African colonies
• less fighting between African leaders and European powers
• African leaders voiced their suggestions
• Europeans divided Africa into colonies 

The belief that Europeans should bring civilization to other people was considered

• Social Darwinism

• the White Man's Burden

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

Europeans were MOST interested in colonizing Africa in order to

• Bring civilization

• Take natural resources

• Spread Christianity

• Learn new languages

At the Berlin Conference, Europeans decided how to

• remove resources from Africa

• divide up Africa

• give power to African kingdoms

• support African rulers

Where are the white men taking these people?

• Civilization

• America

• Heaven

• War

Which of the following is a main player for imperialism?

• China

• Europe

• Africa

• Canada

How did European colonization in Africa impact trade & European economies?

• European nations hoped to gain a source of cheap labor to work in their factories.

• European nations hoped to gain economic allies in Africa to help with free trade.

• European nations hoped to gain raw materials & natural resources from the African colonies.

• Led to the American Revolution