Scramble for Africa Review

What was the conference where European nations met to break up Africa?

• American Conference

• Bastille Conference

• Berlin Conference

• The Paris Peace Conference

Which 2 countries got the most land in Africa?

• France and Italy

• Great Britain and France

• Australia and India

• Great Britain and Germany

 How did the Industrial Revolution encourage Imperialism?

• It created a need for land
• It created a need for raw materials and markets
• It made Europeans feel sorry for their weaker neighbors
• It made westerners feel obligated to improve other countries

This theory (idea) was that Europeans believed they were better than other cultures because of their wealth, success and technology

• Paternalism

• Imperialism

• Social Darwinism

• Economic Darwinism

Which of the following was NOT a raw material sought during the Scramble for Africa?

• copper

• oil

• gold

• diamonds

The main difference between "direct rule" and "indirect rule" was: 

• With indirect rule, native African officials were allowed to run local governments.
• With direct rule, European countries made large decisions for the colony.
• With indirect rule, native African officials make all of the major decisions.
• With direct rule, colonists pay taxes to the European country.

 Which was NOT a European country that colonized Africa in the 19th century?

• France
• Great Britain
• Portugal
• Poland 

The conflict in which Dutch farmers had to move north from South Africa and ultimately lost their land to the British was called the:

• Berlin Conference

• Franco-Prussian War

• Balkan Conflict

• Boer Wars

Who was not invited to the Berlin Conference?

• Britain

• Germany

• Spain

• Africans

Based on these maps, how did Africa change under Imperialism?

• Replaced African rulers with European rulers

• Replaced subsistence crops with cash crops

• European schools replaced African schools

• Forced women and children to become slaves to the Europeans.