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The Berlin Conference

Authored by Kathy Fincher

Social Studies

7th Grade

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The Berlin Conference
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which best describes the "scramble for Africa?

Fights between European nations over land in the Middle East

Fights between European nations over land in Africa

Fights between Asian countries over land in the Middle East

Fights between Asian countries over land in Africa

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Europeans determine new boundaries in Africa?

They used existing borders

They let the African people decide

They created new borders that were convenient to them based on natural resources

They used borders according to their language and religion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What leaders were invited to the Berlin conference?

only African leaders

only leaders of the European countries

both European leaders and African leaders

only leaders of the United States attended

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a reason for the "scramble for Africa"

Africa wanted to be a part of Great Britain

European countries wanted a new place to vacation

European countries wanted the natural resources in Africa

African countries wanted to go into business with European countries

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference?

to help Belguim gain more power and land

To help Germany gain more power and land

To stop European powers from dividing up Africa

To stop conflict between European nations and to divide up existing land

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did European nations pay little attention to tribal boundaries and ethnic groups when partitioning Africa?

They divided land according to natural resources

They did not realize that Africans had distinct cultures and historical organizations

They deliberately mixed hostile groups so they would fight each other and not the British

Africans wanted to be separated

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to civil was between ethnic groups in Africa?

Pan-African movement

imperialism

Berlin conference

apartheid

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