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Why were European nations able to divide Africa among themselves so easily?
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∙ 12y ago
It wasn't easy, there was a lot of war (eg. Boer War against dUTCH AND bRITISH, in South Africa) I am from SA
ANSWER: ANywaz the point is that, European Nations were the most powerful at that time, they could take over and do whatever they wanted
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By 1871 the Western European nations wanted to divide Africa into?
protectorates
By 1871 the Western European nations wanted to divide Africa in?
Protectorates
What is The partition of Africa in 1885?
This was a meeting of European nations, held in Berlin, to divide the continent for colonization. The US did not attend, as it was not interested.
Was the meeting of 14 European nations to divide Africa?
It was the Conference of Berlin
Where did the explorers cross the Continentals Divide?
Somewhere near Ruanda-Urundi in central Africa.
Why were the European nations able to divide Africa among themselves?
Because at the time European nations were so powerful they were able to do whatever they wanted.
When was the Berlin conference and what did it do?
1884 - 1885. Goal was to divide up Africa between all the European nations except for Switzerland.
By 1871 the Western European nations wanted to divide Africa into?
protectorates
By 1871 the Western European nations wanted to divide Africa in?
Protectorates
What is The partition of Africa in 1885?
This was a meeting of European nations, held in Berlin, to divide the continent for colonization. The US did not attend, as it was not interested.
Why were Europeans so easily able to divide Africa among themselves?
It wasn't easy, there was a lot of war (eg. Boer War against dUTCH AND bRITISH, in South Africa) I am from SA ANSWER: ANywaz the point is that, European Nations were the most powerful at that time, they could take over and do whatever they wanted
At the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885 European nations?
At the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885 the European nations decided on how they would divide up the ownership of Central Africa to avoid fighting over it. The conference didn't actually approve the territorial claims of the European nations, but they did agree on a set of rules to avoid conflict in partitioning of the region.
How many nations met in Berlin to divide up Africa?
14 nations or countries.
Was the meeting of 14 European nations to divide Africa?
It was the Conference of Berlin
Site of European conference that drew boundary lines to divide up the continent of Africa?
Berlin
What are the 5 W's of the Conference of Berlin?
Conference of BerlinWho: European colonists and Africans The conference was convened by Portugal but led by Otto von Bismarck, chancellor of the newly united Germany.What: meeting between European nations to create rules on how to peacefully divide Africa among them for colonization.When: 1884-1885Where: Berlin in EuropeWhy: Control of Africa's wealth and resources
Why is the end of the 19th century called the age of imperialism?
It's not. The Age of Imperialism ran from about 1870 to 1960 or so, when various European countries decided that they had the right to divide among themselves other areas such as China and Africa.
