Colonization of Africa

What is the diffrence between Imperialism and Colonialism?

• Colonialism is when a country takes control of another country while imperialism is when one country takes control of another country and sends people to that country to live.

• Imperialism is when a country takes control of another country while clonialism is when one country takes control of another country and sends people to that country to live.

Why did Europeans become interested in Africa?

• Because they met Mansa Musa in Saudi Arabia.

• Because Africa was pretty

• They ran out of salt

• Money, power, land and religion

What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference?

• To prevent European countries from going to war over control over land in Africa.

• To see who was going to get the most land.

• Because European countries wanted to get to know one antoher.

• Because Great Britain called the meeting.

What was the outcome of the Berlin conference?

• Africa became a better place.

• Africa remained the same.

• Africa was divided among the most powerful European countries.

Great Britain and France received the most land as a result of the Berlin Conference.

• True

• False

Italy and Spain got the least amount of land in Africa.

• True

• False

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

• True

• False

What was the scramble for Africa?

• When Mansa Musa got lost on his way to Mecca.

• A popular game that is from Europe.

• The European invasion, conquest, and colonization of the African continent that took place from 1885 -1914.

• It is when the Europeans when to Africa to get slaves.

As a result of the Scramble for Africa, Africans lost control of their governments, Native cultures were destroyed,

• True

• False

As a result of the Scramble of Africa, some Africans were forced to convert to Christianity.

• True

• False