Imperialism (Africa)

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the belief that some societies are better than others

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Social Darwinism

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European imperialism of Africa, from 1880-World War I, is known as

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Scramble for Africa

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Which European nation took control of the Congo?

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Belgium

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The main reason industrialized nations wanted to imperialize non-industrialized nations was:

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to gain raw materials

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What was the main problem that African nations had in stopping the spread of imperialism? Options: Population, Economy, Weapons, Language

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Weapons

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The Berlin Conference was a ....., meeting of European nations to split up Asia., meeting of European nations to unify Africa., meeting of European nations to divide up Africa., European party.

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meeting of European nations to divide up Africa.

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This king of Belgium conquered the Congo region utilizing harsh tactics.

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Leopold II

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When a stronger country takes over a weaker country.

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Imperialism

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An application of Darwin's scientific theories of natural selection and the survival of the fittest to the struggle between nations and races; used in the late 1800s to justify imperialism and racism.

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Social Darwinism

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What does the word "civilize" mean in this sentence?
Europeans wanted to civilize the African people.

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To educate the Africans on European way of life.