Imperialism Quest Review

African leaders had a major role in the Berlin Conference,

• True

• False

Who was not present at the Berlin Conference?

• Africans

• Americans

• Japanese

• Russians

What impact did the Berlin Conference have on Africa?

• It allowed African nations to once again rule themselves

• It gave African's rule over their own resources

• It allowed the African continent to be colonized by European powers

• It resulted in the disappearance of the entire African continent from 1885-1949

European powers benefited from African colonies due to…

• the access to African natural resources and markets.

• the rising political tension over African prosperity.

• manufactured goods from Africa that could now be sold in Europe.

• the increased tourism to see the grand buildings of Brussels.

What is imperialism?

• When one country attacks another country
• A stronger country colonizes a weaker country
• Something Mr. Haddock keeps boring me with
• When a weaker country fights back against a stronger country

 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 theory that it was natural for stronger nations to dominate weaker ones is known as   

• Berlin Conference
• Social Darwinism
• Sphere of Influence
• Scramble for Africa

 Imperialism was brought on as a result of 

• Democratic Revolutions 
• World War I 
• Industrialization 
• The Renaissance 

China and Britain fought a war over:

• the Korean peninsula

• conquests along the Nile River

• opium production and distribution

• the elimination of the samurai

One of the most important motives for the European imperialism in Africa in the late 1800s was that   Africa provided a source of

• religious conversion of Africans
• slaves for the American colonies
• raw materials used in industry
• new technology to gain from Africans