The Berlin Conference

What type of conference was the Berlin Conference?

• International

• Nationwide

• Statewide

• Intentional

Where did the Berlin Conference take place?

• Berlin, Hamburg

• Berlin Wall

• Africa

• Berlin, Germany

When did the Berlin Conference take place?

• 1883-1886

• 1884-1885

• 1864-1865

• 1902-1904

What did the Berlin Conference discuss?

• The best pie to have on Thanksgiving

• The way Africa was to be divided amongst European powers

• The way Africa wanted to be split up

• The division of Europe amongst African powers

Why did the Berlin Conference take place?

• European powers wanted a lot of pie

• European powers wanted free reign to tax people

• European powers wanted free trade

• European powers wanted free pie

The European powers made the decision to split up Africa by collaborating with African powers

• True

• False

All of the following people divided Africa amongst themselves except:

• Belgian people

• German people

• Portuguese people

• Swedish people

The boundaries carved out by European powers were done with respect to previous ethnic boundaries and traditional powers

• True

• False