Berlin Conference

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How did the Industrial Revolution spur (increase) Europeans' desire to colonize Africa?

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They needed more raw materials.

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What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference?

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To establish rules for claiming land without conflict.

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True or false: The Industrial Revolution further fueled the desire for cheap labor, raw materials, and new markets.

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True

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True or false: There were 14 countries that met at the Berlin Conference, including the United States of America.

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True

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True or false: The European countries cared a lot about the different cultures in Africa.

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False

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Who was NOT represented at the Berlin Conference? Germany, Great Britain, African countries

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African countries

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What did the Berlin Act do?

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made rules for controlling other nations to avoid war

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True or false: Many countries are still experiencing hardships due to these years of imperialism.

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True

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True or false: The Berlin Conference was a meeting that split up Africa between European countries.

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True

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True or false: Imperialism is when a country conquers or colonizes another country.

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True