Scramble for Africa Part 2

Why did every country want to colonize a piece of Africa for itself?

• Lack of interest in other continents
• Desire for peaceful coexistence
• The discovery of Diamond and Gold

• Agricultural self-sufficiency

Imperialism is __________.

• when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation

• when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize

• when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation

• when weak nations join together to fight a strong nation

Who was sent to look for David Livingstone when he was presumed dead, captive or lost in Africa?

• John Cabot

• Don Felder

• Henry Stanley

• Randolph Meisner

• Glenn Frey

 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

Who was the Belgian King that exploited resources from the Congo and tortured the natives?

• Leopold II

• Philip II

• Charles V

• Henry VIII

• George III

all of the colonies/territories controlled by an imperialist nation

• Empire

• Nation

• Westernize

• Conquest

applying the theory of evolution to society, the belief that certain groups of people are more advanced than others

• Social Darwinism

• Racism

• Westernization

• Foreign Dominance

• Evolutionary Superiority

The Berlin Conference is most closely associated with the colonization of:

• North America

• Africa

• Asia

• South America

Is colonization physical or political takeover?

• physical 
• political 
• both 
• neither 

What do you think a result of Imperialism might be eventually?

• anarchy
• socialism
• revolution
• mutiny