Africa: Exploration and Colonization

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The political boundaries of African nations have been most influenced by

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Patterns of European Colonialism

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The boundaries shown on the map above were a direct result of the

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Berlin Conference

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Which of the following occurred as a result of these events?
- Boundaries formed based on ethnicity
- The United States sends food to Somalia
- African Nations gain independence
- Trade centers develop in the Middle East

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African Nations gain independence

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Which title best matches the chart? Options: Factors contributing to the exploration of Africa, Effects of European colonization in Southeast Asia, Cause for colonization in North America, Characteristics of Civil Disobedience in South Africa

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Factors contributing to the exploration of Africa

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The raw materials depicted on the image was a leading factor of:

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European Colonization

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What phrase is used to describe the period of time when the major powers of Europe began conquering Africa?

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Scramble for Africa

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Which of the reasons that Europeans had for colonizing Africa was the MAIN reason? Options: Need for raw materials, Need for human laborers, Desire to control trade routes, Desire to spread Christianity

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Need for raw materials

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What was the outcome of the Berlin conference?

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Africa was divided among the most powerful European countries.

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The Europeans didn't invite the Africans to the Berlin Conference because they felt that they were inferior.

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True

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What word means the act of setting up a colony away from one's place of origin?

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Colonize