Partition of Africa simplified

Make more money

• Economics

• Geography

• Politics

• Religion

Get more land

• Economics

• Geography

• Politics

• Religion

Be the best country

• Economics

• Geography

• Politics

• Religion

Share their beliefs

• Economics

• Geography

• Politics

• Religion

Which country started the slave trade?

• Portugal

• Africa

How long did the African slave trade last?

• 30 years

• 300 years

Africa has a lot of _________________ that is used to make things.

• Resources

• Dirt

Why did they have the Berlin Conference?

• To split up Africa to prevent war

• To discuss going to war

Did any Africans attend the Berlin Conference?

• Yes

• No

BEFORE the conference, how much of Africa was owned by other countries?

• Most

• 10%