Scramble for Africa

What key term does this definition match:

policy by which one country seeks to rule other areas

• Colonialism

• colony

• nationalism

What key term does this definition match?

all people in a nation are a distinct group

• colonialism

• nationalism

• colony

What key term does the definition match?

country or area under the full or partial political control of another country

• colonialism

• nationalism

• colony

People from what continent came to Africa?

• North America

• Europe

• South America

• Australia

Why did the Europeans come to Africa?

• get a better education

• get better healthcare

• meet new people

• take their natural resources

TRUE or FALSE: Africa is rich in natural resources

• TRUE

• FALSE

What 2 European countries were the MOST powerful at claiming land in Africa?

• Britain and Italy

• Britain and France

• France and Belgium

• Spain and Portugal

When the Europeans came to Africa, they treated the Africans fairly.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is the Scramble for Africa?

• when Asians came to Africa and fought for land and resources

• when Europeans came to Africa and divided the land up for their resources

• when Africans started to move all around - looking for new land

What is subsistence farming?

• farming just enough food to feed your family

• farming to sell and make more money