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Q: When europeans drew colonial boundaries for Africa at the Berlin conference?
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What was the international Berlin West Africa Conference in 1844-1845?

The Berlin Conference of 1884-85 was a conference that met to regulate colonization in Africa. It also met to regulate European trade on the continent. The outcome was the General Act of the Berlin Conference. This began a period of more colonial activity by Europeans by which they overtook the African countries.


Which city hosted. The conference where the Europeans divided up Africa?

Berlin.


Was the main result of the Berlin Conference?

Africa was divided by the Europeans into spheres of influence.


The boundaries drawn by the Berlin conference are to blame for contemporary political unrest in Africa?

Lolwut.


Site of a European conference that drew boundary lines to divide up the continent of Africa?

The city of Berlin, Germany was the site of the Berlin Conference from November, 1884 to February, 1885, during which European countries negotiated colonial boundaries and trade during the "Scramble for Africa" (New Imperialism) that began around 1880.


What meeting by Europeans nations set the rules and conditions for the takeover of Africa?

Berlin Conference


How did the Berlin Conference affect Africa's development?

The Berlin Conference saw the continent of Africa divided and parceled out to the different colonial countries. The Conference established colonial rule in Africa and led to the exploitation of African resources.


When europeans colonized Africa in the 1800s what were colonial borders based on?

At that early point in the history of colonial Africa most borders were based on geographical features, primarily rivers.


During the colonial era what was the main interest that europeans had in Africa and Asia?

Raw materials


Which European countries quickly expanded their claims in Africa?

to establish the boundaries between colonial powers.


What was the Berlin conferences of 1884?

The Berlin Conference was a meeting of European colonial powers (chiefly Britain, France, and Germany) to negotiate the division of colonial territories within the Congo and Niger regions of Africa.


What effect did the Berlin conference have on sub-saharan Africa?

Many of the borders established in this conference are still in existence today creating deadly conflicts amongst ethnic groups.