Imperialism in Africa

Portuguese trade with West Africa started in which year?

• 1450

• 1498

• 1519

• 1815

When did the Atlantic Slave Trade start?

• 1450

• 1498

• 1519

• 1815

What was the belief that Europeans should bring civilization to other people called?

• Social Darwinism

• White Man's Burden

• Nationalism

• Imperialism

What was the belief that strong nations should naturally conquer weak called?

• Social Darwinism

• White Man's Burden

• Nationalism

• Economics

Which European country colonized most of Africa by 1900?

• Britain

• Spain

• France

• Germany

What were Europeans most interested in colonizing Africa for?

• Spreading Christianity

• Taking natural resources

• Supporting African rulers

• Learning new languages

Who was not invited to the Berlin Conference?

• Britain

• Spain

• France

• Germany

What does the political cartoon represent?

• Social Darwinism

• White Man's Burden

• Nationalism

• Economics

How did Africa change under Imperialism?

• Replaced African rulers with European rulers

• Replaced subsistence crops with cash crops

• Forced women and children to become slaves to the Europeans

• Different ethnic groups and tribes were combined into new countries

Based on the chart, what can you infer about education in Kenya?

• African students received lesser quality education than European students

• European students and African students received the same education

• More schools for African students meant a better education

• The government invested less in the education of each African student